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Noun: masterwork  'mãs-tu(r),wurk
  1. A work of exceptional artistry or skill
    "The symphony was hailed as a masterwork";
    - masterpiece
     
  2. The most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman
    "The Mona Lisa is considered Leonardo da Vinci's masterwork";
    - masterpiece, chef-d'oeuvre

Derived forms: masterworks

Type of: accomplishment, achievement, piece of work, work

Encyclopedia: Masterwork