Phrase guide

game master

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person (especially a man) conducting a game.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

A person (especially a man) conducting a game.

A person (especially a man) conducting a role-playing game, generally responsible for controlling all beings and processes other than the players, either individually or as part of a team.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: roleplaying games

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: administrador de joc — Translations
  • Esperanto: ludgvidanto — Translations
  • Esperanto: ludmajstro — Translations
  • Esperanto: ludestro — Translations
  • Finnish: pelinjohtaja — Translations
  • French: maître de jeu — Translations
  • French: MJ — Translations
  • German: Spielleiter — Translations
  • Ido: ludoduktanto — Translations
  • Interlingua: maestro del joco — Translations
  • Polish: mistrz gry — Translations
  • Polish: mistrzyni gry — Translations
  • Polish: osoba mistrzująca grze — Translations
  • Portuguese: mestre — Translations
  • Portuguese: mestre de jogo — Translations