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master-at-arms

mas·ter-at-arms

master-at-arms

 
pronunciation:
mae str t armz
part of speech: noun
inflections: masters-at-arms
definition: in the U.S. Navy, a petty officer whose duty is to keep order and maintain discipline on board a ship or at a shore station.