masterless

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English

Etymology

From Middle English masterles, maisterles, equivalent to master +‎ -less. Compare Dutch meesterloos (masterless), German meisterlos (masterless), Icelandic meistaralaus (masterless).

Adjective

masterless (comparative more masterless, superlative most masterless)

  1. Lacking or deprived of a master.

Usage notes

  • Not the same as "free of a master".

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