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burinist

burinist noun: one who engraves with a burin.

Noun

burinist (plural burinists)

  1. One who engraves with a burin.
    • Francois Chaveau, born in 1618, was first of all very eminent as a burinist, but he afterwards adopted the etching needle. His works show great force and character, but are hastily executed.1841, The Foreign Quarterly Review

burinist meaning in Tamil

burinist in Tamil

செதுக்குவேலைக்காரர், உலோகத்தகடுகளிற் செதுக்கு வேலை செய்பவர்

Forms of burinist

pluralburinists

Origin of burinist

From burin + -ist.

Questions about burinist

What does burinist mean?
Burinist means one who engraves with a burin.
What is burinist in Tamil?
Burinist in Tamil is செதுக்குவேலைக்காரர், உலோகத்தகடுகளிற் செதுக்கு வேலை செய்பவர். See Burinist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is burinist?
Burinist is a noun.
What is the plural of burinist?
The plural of burinist is burinists.

Words near burinist in the dictionary

  1. burin
  2. burinate
  3. burinated
  4. burination
  5. burinations
  6. burinist
  7. burinists
  8. burins
  9. burion
  10. burions
  11. Buriram

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Adapted from Wiktionary: burinist (page history and authors); burinist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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