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Definition of
taskmaster noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
taskmaster
noun
noun
NAmE
/
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ˈtæskˌmæstər
/
/
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a person who gives other people work to do, often work that is difficult
She was
a hard taskmaster
.
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taskmaster
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