Modelmaking

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The creation of models, especially scale models. uncountable

    "But if modelmaking is not art, why is it that, in the upper reaches of modeldom, where the best do their work, there is an identifiable difference in "feel" between the work of one modelmaker and another?"

Synonyms

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modelbuilding

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"But if modelmaking is not art, why is it that, in the upper reaches of modeldom, where the best do their work, there is an identifiable difference in "feel" between the work of one modelmaker and another?"

Etymology

From model + making.

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scale model

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