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mas·ter·piece
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ˈmæs
tərˌpis
,
ˈmɑ
stər-
/
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-ter-pees
,
mah
-ster-
]
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noun
1.
a person's greatest piece of work, as in an
art
.
2.
anything done with masterly skill:
a masterpiece of improvisation.
3.
a consummate example of skill or excellence of any kind:
The chef's cake was a masterpiece.
4.
a piece made by a person aspiring to the rank of master in a guild or other craft
organization
as a proof of competence.
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Origin:
1570–80;
master
+
piece
,
modeled on
Dutch
meesterstuk,
German
Meisterstück
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