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Watchmaker — Watch mak er, n. One whose occupation is to make and repair watches. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
watchmaker — 1620s, from WATCH (Cf. watch) (n.) + MAKER (Cf. maker) … Etymology dictionary
watchmaker — [wächmā΄kər, wôchmāk΄ər] n. a person who makes or repairs watches watchmaking n … English World dictionary
Watchmaker — A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. A modern watchmaker is more likely to repair a wristwatch or a pocketwatch than to actually create a watch from scratch. A skilled watchmaker can typically manufacture many of the parts… … Wikipedia
watchmaker — UK [ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə(r)] / US [ˈwɑtʃˌmeɪkər] noun [countable] Word forms watchmaker : singular watchmaker plural watchmakers someone whose job is to make or repair watches … English dictionary
watchmaker's — noun The shop or workshop of a watchmaker … Wiktionary
Watchmaker analogy — Part of a series of articles on Intelligent design … Wikipedia
watchmaker — noun Date: 1630 one that makes or repairs watches or clocks • watchmaking noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
watchmaker — watchmaking, n. /woch may keuhr/, n. a person whose occupation it is to make and repair watches. [1620 30; WATCH + MAKER] * * * … Universalium
watchmaker — watch|mak|er [ˈwɔtʃˌmeıkə US ˈwa:tʃˌmeıkər, ˈwo:tʃ ] n someone whose job is making and repairing clocks and watches … Dictionary of contemporary English
