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master (of a house, shop, etc.)
  1. 1 master (of a house, shop, etc.)
  2. 2 husband
  3. 3 sir, boss, master, governor — used to address a male patron, customer, or person of high status
  4. 4 patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess, sugar daddy
  5. 5 alms, almsgiving, almsgiver — orig. meaning; usu. written as 檀那
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • Her husband also wanted custody of the children.

    sense 2 · husband

  • That ugly butcher resembles that fictional monster.

    sense 1 · master (of a house, shop, etc.)

  • Hold onto your husband.

  • The old man leaned forward and asked his wife with a soft voice.

  • The other day when I stopped by at a friend's house, it wasn't my friend that came out of the front door, but her husband.

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