noun
stationmaster
stay-shuhn-MAHS-tuh
Stationmaster (noun) means the person in charge of running a railway station. Example: “The stationmaster announced the delay over the loudspeaker.”
noun
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The person in charge of running a railway station.
"The stationmaster announced the delay over the loudspeaker."
How to use stationmaster
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe person who manages and oversees a railway station.
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Word forms
- Plural
- stationmasters
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The _____ announced the delay over the loudspeaker.
Etymology
A compound of station and master.
Synonyms
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station agent
Rhymes for stationmaster
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What does “stationmaster” mean?
The word “stationmaster” means the person in charge of running a railway station. In plain terms, the person who manages and oversees a railway station.
How do you pronounce “stationmaster”?
“Stationmaster” is pronounced stay-shuhn-MAHS-tuh (/ˈsteɪʃənˈmɑːstə/ in IPA).
How do you use “stationmaster” in a sentence?
Here is “stationmaster” used in a sentence: “The stationmaster announced the delay over the loudspeaker.”
What part of speech is “stationmaster”?
“Stationmaster” is a noun.
