masterman

A master craftsman, often employing apprentices or journeymen.

Noun

  1. A master craftsman, often employing apprentices or journeymen.
    • 1975 Daily Tel. 15 Sept. 17/1: "The main problem is the difficulty in finding a masterman to be apprenticed to; nearly all mastermen are already training apprentices."

Origin

From master + -man.

Forms

mastermen

Related

apprentice journeyman