Usually means: Brilliant, decisive action or move.
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  1. masterstroke: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. masterstroke: Merriam-Webster
  3. masterstroke: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. masterstroke: Collins English Dictionary
  5. masterstroke: Vocabulary.com
  6. masterstroke: Wordnik
  7. masterstroke: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. masterstroke: Wiktionary
  9. masterstroke: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. masterstroke (master stroke): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. masterstroke: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. masterstroke: Dictionary.com
  13. Masterstroke: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. masterstroke: Rhymezone
  15. masterstroke: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. masterstroke: FreeDictionary.org
  17. masterstroke: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. masterstroke: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See masterstrokes as well.)

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noun:  An action which demonstrates great skill or artistry.

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