taskmaster

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who supervises workers, especially one who imposes hard or burdensome work.
  2. A source of hard work or responsibility.

Pronunciation

/ˈtæskˌmæstɚ/ En-us-taskmaster.oga

Word forms

taskmaster taskmasters

Etymology

From task + master.

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