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Arts and entertainment
- Master (band), an American death metal band
- Master (Russian band), a Russian thrash metal band
- Master (Doctor Who), a Doctor Who
villain
- Master
(Doctor Who audio), a Doctor Who
audio drama
- Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), a Buffy the Vampire Slayer
villain
- Masters (The Tripods), a fictional race of beings in John Christopher's The Tripods
trilogy
- Master
(film), a 1997 Telugu-language film
- Master (record label), a jazz record label in the 1930s
Sports
- Masters (athletics), a competition age classification used by many sports
- Masters Tournament, one of golf's four major championships
- Masters Cup (disc golf), an annual event on the disc golf PDGA tour
- Masters (snooker), a snooker tournament
- Masters football, a football league in Britain contested by retired footballing legends
- ATP World Tour Masters 1000, the second tier of men's tennis, comprising nine annual tournaments
- Tennis Masters Cup, a tennis tournament
- Masters Rugby League, a derivative of rugby league for semi-retired and non-competitive players and officials
- Magnolia Beverage Masters, Philippine basketball
- Tanduay Rhum Masters, defunct Philippine basketball team
Ranks and titles
- Master craftsman in the Medieval guilds. Many modern usages of "master" are directly or indirectly derived from this one.
- Master (form of address), a title
- Master's degree, a postgraduate or sometimes undergraduate degree in the specified discipline
- Master (college), head of a college
- Chess master, a rank of chess player
- Master (judiciary), a judicial official in the courts of common law jurisdictions
- Master (naval), a former rank of the United States Navy
- Master (Peerage of Scotland), the male heir-apparent or heir-presumptive to a title in the Peerage of Scotland
- Master-at-arms, a naval police officer, often addressed as "Master" in the Royal Navy
- Master
, a common English translation for various titles such as Sifu
given to instrutors or mentors in Asian Martial arts.
Religion
- The Masters
may refer to the Ascended masters, a group of beings believed in Theosophy and in the Theosophy derived Ascended Master Teachings to be the governing deities of Earth.
Surnames
The surname Masters is of Norman origin, thought to be probably an anglicized form of the French Maystres
, Maystre
, or Maistre
.
- Masters and Johnson, sexologists
- Charles Harcourt Masters (b.1759), British surveyor and architect in Bath, Somerset
- Chris Mordetzky, American professional wrestler, better known by his stage name Chris Masters
- Edgar Lee Masters (1869-1950), an American poet
- Ian Masters (songwriter)
- Ian Masters (broadcaster)
- Ian Masters (journalist)
- John Masters (1914–1983), an English soldier and novelist
- Mark Masters, an American radio company owner
- Martha Masters, American classical guitarist, winner of the year 2000 Guitar Foundation of America international solo competition.
- Maxwell T. Masters, British botanist
- Roy Masters (radio presenter), a British-born American talk radio personality
- Roy Masters (sport), an Australian rugby league coach, sport administrator and sports journalist
- William Masters (1915-2001), an American gynecologist and sexologist
Other uses
- Master recording, the original of a visual or sound recording
- Sega Master System, an 8-bit cartridge-based video game console
- Master, a character in the Battle Arena Toshinden
fighting game series
- Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master, an Italian military transonic trainer aircraft
- The Masters School, an independent school in New York
- Master (BDSM), the dominant partner in a relationship
- A form address for a boy or young man
See also
- Maestro
- Miss
- Mister (disambiguation)
- Mistress and Mrs.
- The Master (disambiguation)
- Meister (surname)
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