maestro — meaning in English

English meaning

• conductor noun A person who directs an orchestra, choir, or other group of musicians.
• maestro noun A master of an art, especially a distinguished composer, conductor, or performer.

Senses

maestro is used for these senses in English:

• conductor (musician) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting.
• maestro (chiefly, music) A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.

conductor — full definition

1. noun A person who directs an orchestra, choir, or other group of musicians.
2. noun A person who collects tickets and assists passengers on a train or bus.
3. noun A material or object that allows electricity, heat, or sound to pass through it.

maestro — full definition

1. noun A master of an art, especially a distinguished composer, conductor, or performer.
2. noun Prison slang for a senior or respected inmate.

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