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bandmaster

UK/'bænd.mɑ:stә/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

The conductor of a brass or military band

管乐队(军乐队)指挥

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
bandgroup, strip, binding
+
masterroot
=bandmaster

band (musical group) + master = the person who directs the band, typically a brass or military band. A transparent compound.

Root band still carries 7 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The bandmaster raised his baton and the music began.

  • 2.

    A military bandmaster trains the musicians for parades.

Word Forms

Noun

Pluralbandmasters
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