maestro
noun/ˈmaɪstroʊ/
Frequency rank: #9,970 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A master in an art, especially an eminent conductor or composer.
Example sentence
The orchestra fell silent as the maestro raised his baton to begin the concert.
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