MASTERSHIP - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

the skill of a master

Categories: Skill, Accomplishment, Acquirement, Acquisition, Attainment

Part of speech: Noun

the position of master

Categories: Position, Post, Berth, Office, Spot, Billet, Place, Situation

The word "mastership" comes from Middle English masterchippe. Many other languages have similar words:

master – A related word in the same word family.

-ship – A related word in the same word family.

Middle English was a melting pot where Germanic, French, and Latin words competed and blended.