maestro

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   an artist of consummate skill

   The chef at the Italian restaurant around the corner is a real maestro.

2. 2
   noun

   A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.

   You've never been on a ride like this before; with a producer who can rap and control the maestro.

3. 3
   noun

   A gang elder in prison.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian maestro, from Latin magistrum (“master”). Doublet of magister, master, and meister.