Luthier

//ˈluː.ti.ɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who, or a business which, makes or repairs stringed wooden musical instruments, such as lutes, violins, and guitars.
  2. 2
    a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins) wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from French luthier, from luth (“lute”).

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