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[ spahy-mas-ter, -mah-ster ] / ˈspaɪˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /
nounan espionage agent who directs a network of subordinate agents. Origin of spymasterFirst recorded in 1940–45; spy + master Words nearby spymasterSpuyten Duyvil Creek, spy, spyglass, spyhole, spyhop, spymaster, spy on, spy out, Spyri, spyware, Spy Wednesday Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spymasterWhen the president of the United States and his spymaster sound like Putin, it might be time to rethink things. Did Putin or Obama Say ‘We Don’t Have a Domestic Spying Program’?|Justin Miller|April 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Celebrity Name-Drop IMF chief Christine Lagarde, Oxygen founder “Gerry” Laybourne, ex–U.K. spymaster Dame Stella Rimington. Five Girl-Power Books Exactly Like Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’|Sean Macaulay|March 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST Germany even gave East German spymaster Markus Wolf a government pension and let him peacefully retire. Good Riddance, Gaddafi!|Richard Miniter|October 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST After a string of disappointing books, the Cold War spymaster is back with a great new novel. John le Carré Returns|Sarah Weinman|October 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST
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