Inker

//ˈɪŋ.kɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person or device that applies ink.
  2. 2
    In comic book production, a person who outlines and otherwise embellishes the artwork of a penciler in preparation for publishing.
  3. 3
    A tattoo artist.

Synonyms

All synonyms
embellisherfinisher

Etymology

From ink + -er.

Related phrases

tattoo artist

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