Meaning & use
Rangemaster
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A person responsible for supervising safety and activities at a shooting range.
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The rangemaster called a ceasefire the moment he saw the cracked target frame.
New shooters must check in with the rangemaster before stepping onto the firing line.
A note on using this word
In many shooting clubs the rangemaster has final authority to halt all firing for safety reasons; the term is also a British brand name for kitchen range cookers, an unrelated use.
Words with a similar meaning
range officer
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