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TOASTMASTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does toastmaster mean? 

TOASTMASTER (noun)
  The noun TOASTMASTER has 1 sense:

1. the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquetplay

  Familiarity information: TOASTMASTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TOASTMASTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

symposiarch; toastmaster

Hypernyms ("toastmaster" is a kind of...):

emcee; host; master of ceremonies (a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "toastmaster"):

toast mistress (a woman toastmaster)


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