"master of ceremonies" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: masters of ceremonies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|masters of ceremonies}} master of ceremonies (plural masters of ceremonies)
  1. Someone who acts as a host at a formal event. Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: compere, host, presenter, toastmaster, MC Translations (host at a formal event): սեղանապետ (seġanapet) (Armenian), թամադա (tʿamada) (Armenian), mestre de cerimònies [masculine] (Catalan), mestra de cerimònies [feminine] (Catalan), cerimonier [masculine] (Catalan), cerimoniera [feminine] (Catalan), 主持人 (zhǔchírén) (Chinese Mandarin), 司儀 (Chinese Mandarin), 司仪 (sīyí) (Chinese Mandarin), ceremonimester [common-gender] (Danish), ceremoniemeester [masculine] (Dutch), juhlamestari (Finnish), seremoniamestari (Finnish), maître de cérémonie (French), თამადა (tamada) (Georgian), Zeremonienmeister [masculine] (German), Conférencier [masculine] (German), pembawa acara (Indonesian), cerimoniere [masculine] (Italian), accompagnatore [masculine] (Italian), maestro di cerimonie [masculine] (Italian), cicerone [masculine] (Italian), dissignātor [masculine] (Latin), juara (Malay), ard-yesheyder [masculine] (Manx), konferansier [masculine] (Norwegian), mestre de cerimônias [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), maestru de ceremonie [masculine] (Romanian), maestru de ceremonii [masculine] (Romanian), церемониме́йстер (ceremoniméjster) [masculine] (Russian), распоряди́тель (rasporjadítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), ceremonijal-majstor [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ceremonijal-meštar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ча̏ӯш [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), čȁūš [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mshereheshaji (Swahili), ceremonimästare [common-gender] (Swedish), seremoni lideri (Turkish), người dẫn chương trình (Vietnamese), MC (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-master_of_ceremonies-en-noun-Qj7e5Nrf Disambiguation of Occupations: 34 25 41 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 48 8 Disambiguation of 'host at a formal event': 95 2 3
  2. Someone who conducts a programme of varied entertainment, for example by introducing performers to the audience. Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: interlocuter, MC Related terms: mistress of ceremonies Translations (someone who conducts a program by introducing performers): 主持人 (zhǔchírén) (Chinese Mandarin), 司儀 (Chinese Mandarin), 司仪 (sīyí) (Chinese Mandarin), juontaja (Finnish), maître de cérémonie (French), Showmaster [masculine] (German), Moderator [masculine] (German), Ansager [masculine] (German), Conférencier [masculine] (German), Präsentator [masculine] (German), παρουσιαστής (parousiastís) [masculine] (Greek), szertartásmester (Hungarian), konferanszié (Hungarian), pembawa acara (Indonesian), presentatore [masculine] (Italian), presentatrice [feminine] (Italian), fer y thie [masculine] (Manx), mistrz ceremonii [masculine] (Polish), mestre de cerimônias [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), веду́щий (vedúščij) [masculine] (Russian), animador [masculine] (Spanish), maestro de ceremonias [masculine] (Spanish), presentador [masculine] (Spanish), konferencier [common-gender] (Swedish), seremoni lideri (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-master_of_ceremonies-en-noun-KbWDZ51x Disambiguation of Occupations: 34 25 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 60 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 48 8 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 31 61 8 Disambiguation of 'someone who conducts a program by introducing performers': 24 71 5
  3. (rap music) A rapper. Categories (topical): Music, Occupations, People Synonyms: emcee, MC Translations (rapper): 說唱歌手 (Chinese Mandarin), 说唱歌手 (shuōchàng gēshǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), MC (Finnish), MC (French), emce [masculine] (Polish), emsi [masculine] (Polish), MC [masculine] (Polish), mestre de cerimônias [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), MC [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), MC [common-gender] (Swedish), MC (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-master_of_ceremonies-en-noun-EttA59sF Disambiguation of Occupations: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of People: 33 23 44 Disambiguation of 'rapper': 5 5 90

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      "word": "animador"
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      "word": "说唱歌手"
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      "sense": "rapper",
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      "word": "emce"
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