Definitions for toastmasterˈtoʊstˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

toast•mas•terˈtoʊstˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər(n.)

  1. a person who presides at a dinner and introduces the after-dinner speakers.

Origin of toastmaster:

1740–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. toastmaster, symposiarch(noun)

    the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet

Wiktionary

  1. toastmaster(Noun)

    A person who introduces speakers, and proposes toasts at a formal dinner; a master of ceremonies.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Toastmaster(noun)

    a person who presides at a public dinner or banquet, and announces the toasts


Translations for toastmaster

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

master of ceremonies(abbreviation)

a person who announces the various stages of an entertainment, formal social gathering, series of speakers at a dinner etc

The master of ceremonies introduced the speaker.

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