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Dungeon Master

American  
[duhn-juhn mas-ter, mah-ster] / ˈdʌn dʒən ˌmæs tər, ˌmɑ stər /

noun

  1. the person who organizes or directs the story and play in a Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game. DM


Etymology

Origin of Dungeon Master

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

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He adds: "I've been an enthusiastic Dungeon Master for some years now".

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2022

It’s a gigantic text-based role-play campaign where everyone is Dungeon Master Created by /u/Devuluh, HaveWeMet is full of stories like Lenny’s, all invented by the sub’s users.

From The Verge • Aug. 1, 2019

His most devoted fans sat around the table and tried to think about how to capture what it was like having a playwright and actor on hand to serve as Dungeon Master.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2017

Dungeon Master Confessions vertical incoming heidi.moon: which edition? jacob.brogan:

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2016

“Do you have torches?” the Dungeon Master asks.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2014

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