armorer

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armorer

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From Middle English armurer, from Old French armurier. By surface analysis, armor + -er.

noun armorers · armourer

US A manufacturer of weapons, especially of guns.
Similar: armer, armsmaker
US A military specialist in charge of the upkeep of small arms etc. The squadron ground crews and armourers set high standards.
US, historical Someone who makes or repairs armor.

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noun manufacturer of weapons

Español	armero
Português	armeiro, alfageme
Deutsch	Waffenschmied, Büchsenmacher
Italiano	armaiolo, armaiola
Ελληνικά	οπλοποιός oplopoiós, οπλουργός oplourgós
Русский	оружейник oružejnik, оружейница oružejnica

noun military specialist maintaining firearms

Español	armero
Português	armeiro
Deutsch	Waffenmeister
Ελληνικά	οπλουργός oplourgós

noun someone who makes or repairs armor

Deutsch	Panzermacher, Harnischmacher, Plattner, Sarwerker, Sarwirker

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@misc{armorer_2026,
  title = {armorer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/armorer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}