"quartermaster" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈk(w)ɔɹtɚˌmæstɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkwɔːtɚˌmɑːstə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: quartermasters [plural], quarter-master [alternative], quarter master [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English quartermayster, quartermaistre, equivalent to quarter + master. Perhaps reinforced by and merged with Dutch kwartiermeester, kwartier-meester. Compare German Quartiermeister, French quartier-maître. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|quartermayster}} Middle English quartermayster, {{com|en|quarter|master}} quarter + master, {{bor|en|nl|kwartiermeester}} Dutch kwartiermeester, {{cog|de|Quartiermeister}} German Quartiermeister, {{cog|fr|quartier-maître}} French quartier-maître Head templates: {{en-noun}} quartermaster (plural quartermasters)
  1. (military) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and superintend the supplies. Master of quartering. Categories (topical): Military ranks Translations (officer responsible for supplies): proviantní důstojník [masculine] (Czech), kvartermester [common-gender] (Danish), majoitusmestari (Finnish), quartier-maître [masculine] (French), კვარტერმაისტერი (ḳvarṭermaisṭeri) (Georgian), ზემდეგი-მესაჭე (zemdegi-mesač̣e) (Georgian), Quartiermeister [masculine] (German), Steuermannsmaat [masculine] [nautical, transport] (German), אפסנאי (afsenai) [masculine] (Hebrew), מַלָּח בָּכִיר (malakh bakhir) [masculine] (Hebrew), הַגַּאי (hagay) [masculine] (Hebrew), furiero (Ido), quartermastro (Ido), ceathrúmháistir [masculine] (Irish), 병참장교 (byeongchamjanggyo) (Korean), интендант (intendant) [masculine] (Macedonian), mainshtyr kerroo [masculine] (Manx), quartchi-maître [masculine] (Norman), قوناقجی (konakcı) (Ottoman Turkish), kwatermistrz [masculine] (Polish), quartel-mestre [masculine] (Portuguese), квартирме́йстер (kvartirméjster) [masculine] (Russian), интенда́нт (intendánt) [masculine] (Russian), старшина́-рулево́й (staršiná-rulevój) [masculine] [nautical, transport] (Russian), kvartermästare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-quartermaster-en-noun-Ya8g20sS Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'officer responsible for supplies': 48 35 17
  2. (nautical) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master. Once master of the quarterdeck. Categories (topical): Nautical, People
    Sense id: en-quartermaster-en-noun-poqD2MUz Disambiguation of People: 24 70 5 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 52 40 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 4 68 23 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 51 39 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 53 41 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 15 51 30 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 71 21 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 9 61 27 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 9 59 25 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 14 54 28 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 7 61 28 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 11 54 30 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 5 57 33 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 12 55 29 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 11 56 29 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 11 56 29 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 11 56 29 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 13 56 27 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 20 50 26 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 56 26 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 10 58 27 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 5 63 27 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 9 61 26 4 Topics: nautical, transport
  3. (scouting) A leadership position within a troop whose responsibility it is to track and maintain the troop's equipment, for example stoves, Dutch ovens, utensils, and tents. Categories (topical): Scouting
    Sense id: en-quartermaster-en-noun-lIiyFH9m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: quartermaster general, quartermaster sergeant, quartermaster train Coordinate_terms: baggage train, wagonmaster

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈk(w)ɔɹtɚˌmæstɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkwɔːtɚˌmɑːstə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: quartermasters [present, singular, third-person], quartermastering [participle, present], quartermastered [participle, past], quartermastered [past], quarter-master [alternative], quarter master [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English quartermayster, quartermaistre, equivalent to quarter + master. Perhaps reinforced by and merged with Dutch kwartiermeester, kwartier-meester. Compare German Quartiermeister, French quartier-maître. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|quartermayster}} Middle English quartermayster, {{com|en|quarter|master}} quarter + master, {{bor|en|nl|kwartiermeester}} Dutch kwartiermeester, {{cog|de|Quartiermeister}} German Quartiermeister, {{cog|fr|quartier-maître}} French quartier-maître Head templates: {{en-verb}} quartermaster (third-person singular simple present quartermasters, present participle quartermastering, simple past and past participle quartermastered)
  1. To act as a quartermaster.
    Sense id: en-quartermaster-en-verb-mK1QV~fg

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "officer responsible for supplies",
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      "word": "proviantní důstojník"
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      "word": "majoitusmestari"
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      "word": "אפסנאי"
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      "word": "מַלָּח בָּכִיר"
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      "word": "ceathrúmháistir"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "word": "병참장교"
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      "word": "mainshtyr kerroo"
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      "word": "quartchi-maître"
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      "code": "ota",
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      "word": "قوناقجی"
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      "word": "kwatermistrz"
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      "word": "quartel-mestre"
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      "word": "старшина́-рулево́й"
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