n.
Pronunciation: ' kän(t)-s ə rt- ˌ mas-t ə r
Variant: or con · cert · meis · ter \ - ˌ m ī -st ə r \
Function: noun
Etymology: German Konzertmeister, from Konzert concert + Meister master
Date: 1853
: the leader of the first violins of an orchestra and by custom usually the assistant to the conductor