master

/ˈmɑːs.tə/noun
Elementary
1

Someone who has control over something or someone.

2

The owner of an animal or slave.

3

The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.

4

A male head of household.

5

Someone who employs others.

6

An expert at something.

7

A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.

8

A male schoolteacher.

9

A skilled artist.

10

A man or a boy; mister. See Master.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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