Phrase guide

property master

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

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The person in a film or theatrical production responsible for the props.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: broadcasting, entertainment, film, lifestyle, media, television, theater

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: prop master, props master, property man

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

member of the stage crew in charge of properties

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: property man, propman

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: stagehand, stage technician

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 道具師 /道具师 (dàojùshī) — person responsible for props
  • Esperanto: rekvizitisto — person responsible for props
  • French: accessoiriste — person responsible for props
  • German: Requisiteur — person responsible for props
  • German: Requisiteurin — person responsible for props
  • Italian: trovarobe — person responsible for props
  • Italian: attrezzista — person responsible for props
  • Macedonian: реквизи́тер (rekvizíter) — person responsible for props
  • Macedonian: реквизи́терка (rekvizíterka) — person responsible for props
  • Portuguese: aderecista — person responsible for props
  • Spanish: atrecista — person responsible for props
  • Spanish: utilero — person responsible for props
  • Spanish: utilera — person responsible for props