clockmaker
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clockmaker
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From Middle English clockemaker, clokkemakyer, equivalent to clock + maker.
noun clockmakers
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A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains clocks.
There were hundreds of clockmakers in London during that era.
Similar: clocksmith
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God in His role as the creator of the clockwork universe.
Near-synonym: watchmaker
Similar: watchmaker
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noun person who makes clocks
| Español | relojero, relojera |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 시계사 sigyesa |
| 日本語 | 時計師 tokeishi, 時計屋 tokeiya |
| 中文 | 鐘錶匠 /钟表匠 zhōngbiǎojiàng |
| Português | relojoeiro, relojoeira |
| Français | horloger, horlogère |
| Deutsch | Uhrmacher, Uhrmacherin |
| Italiano | orologiaio, orologiaia |
| Română | ceasornicar, orologier |
| Русский | часовщи́к časovščík, часовщи́ца časovščíca, часово́й ма́стер časovój máster |
| العربية | سَاعَاتِيّ sāʕātiyy |
Talk about this word "clockmaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clockmaker. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. clockmaker. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clockmaker "clockmaker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clockmaker.Cite this
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title = {clockmaker},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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