Clockmaker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Clockmaker is a noun meaning A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains clocks.
Meaning
A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains clocks.
More Meanings
- (philosophy, religion, often capitalized) God in His role as the creator of the clockwork universe.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: watchmaker
There were hundreds of clockmakers in London during that era.
We have the great clockmaker to thank for these glorious sunrises and sunsets.
Word Forms
- clockmakers
Synonyms for clockmaker
Depending on context, synonyms include clocksmith, watchmaker.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clocksmith, watchmaker, clock-jobber, horologist, clocker, horologer.
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