Masters

American  

[mas-terz, mah-sterz] / ˈmæs tərz, ˈmɑ stərz /

noun

1. Edgar Lee, 1869–1950, U.S. poet and novelist.

2. William Howell, 1915–2001, U.S. physician: researcher on human sexual behavior (husband of Virginia E. Johnson).

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Masters British  

/ ˈmɑːstəz /

noun

1. Edgar Lee. 1868–1950, US poet; best known for Spoon River Anthology (1915)

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Example Sentences

He recently competed in a hybrid TGL event and hadn’t ruled out a return at next week’s Masters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prior to the crash he had not ruled out playing in next month's Masters - though he has not competed at a major since missing the cut at The Open in July 2024.

From BBC

He returned to competition at the 2022 Masters and finished 47th despite struggling simply to walk 72 holes at Augusta National.

From Barron's

It will take on PhD and Masters students, as well as establishing a faculty including political scientists, economists and statisticians, as well as experts from the world of business and government.

From BBC

Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover car crash in Florida, two weeks before the Masters.

From Los Angeles Times