noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person who introduces speakers, and proposes toasts at a formal dinner; a master of ceremonies.
2. 2
   the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

master of ceremoniesemceemarshalmaster of ceremoniesmcmoderator

Etymology

From toast + master.

Related phrases

master of ceremonies

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