Clocksmith

//ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of clockmaker.

    "Emperor's 100-M grandfather clock movement is produced in West Germany, the proud work of famous clocksmiths who follow a hundred-year-old tradition of manufacturing the world's finest movements."

  2. 2
    someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches wordnet

Synonyms

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clockmakerclockmaker

Example

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"Emperor's 100-M grandfather clock movement is produced in West Germany, the proud work of famous clocksmiths who follow a hundred-year-old tradition of manufacturing the world's finest movements."

Etymology

From clock + smith.

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