Impressioner

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who impressions (manipulates a key in a lock to aid in creating a duplicate). rare

    "Fully-round files are also popular among individuals who do not wish to be encumbered by a need to orient their file each time they pick it up (many competitive lock impressioners choose fully-round files for this very reason, to save precious seconds during sporting sessions)."

Example

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"Fully-round files are also popular among individuals who do not wish to be encumbered by a need to orient their file each time they pick it up (many competitive lock impressioners choose fully-round files for this very reason, to save precious seconds during sporting sessions)."

Etymology

From impression + -er.

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