quartermaster
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Definition of quartermaster
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- 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.
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noun
- 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.
- A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle, signals, and the like, under the direction of the master. Once master of the quarterdeck.
- 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.
verb
- (ambitransitive)To act as a quartermaster.
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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.
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31 words- MAQUETTE 19 pts
- MARQUEES 19 pts
- REMARQUE 19 pts
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- QUARTERS 17 pts
- QUARTETS 17 pts
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- QUEERS 15 pts
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