"listmaster" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: listmasters [plural]
Etymology: Compound of list + master. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com|en|list|master||||||||alt1=|alt10=|alt2=|alt3=|alt4=|alt5=|alt6=|alt7=|alt8=|alt9=|g1=|g10=|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|g6=|g7=|g8=|g9=|id1=|id10=|id2=|id3=|id4=|id5=|id6=|id7=|id8=|id9=|lang1=|lang10=|lang2=|lang3=|lang4=|lang5=|lang6=|lang7=|lang8=|lang9=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|pos1=|pos10=|pos2=|pos3=|pos4=|pos5=|pos6=|pos7=|pos8=|pos9=|t1=|t10=|t2=|t3=|t4=|t5=|t6=|t7=|t8=|t9=|tr1=|tr10=|tr2=|tr3=|tr4=|tr5=|tr6=|tr7=|tr8=|tr9=}} list + master, {{com+|en|list|master}} Compound of list + master Head templates: {{en-noun}} listmaster (plural listmasters)
  1. (Internet) A person responsible for operating a listserv. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-listmaster-en-noun-mIkovID7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. (historical) A village bureaucrat responsible for maintaining lists such as census, inventory of village assets, etc, and sometimes for overseeing public distributions. Tags: historical Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-listmaster-en-noun-PKQkZahI Disambiguation of People: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: webmaster

Inflected forms

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