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clocksmith

/ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ/

clocksmith noun: synonym of clockmaker.

Noun

clocksmith (plural clocksmiths)

  1. Synonym of clockmaker.
    • Emperor's 100-M grandfather clock movement is produced in West Germany, the proud work of famous clocksmiths who follow a hundred-year-old tradition of manufacturing the world's finest movements.1975, Field & Stream, volume 79, number 12, page 79
    Synonyms:
    clockmaker

Synonyms of clocksmith

Forms of clocksmith

pluralclocksmiths

Origin of clocksmith

From clock + smith.

Words formed from clocksmith

Questions about clocksmith

What does clocksmith mean?
Clocksmith means synonym of clockmaker.
What part of speech is clocksmith?
Clocksmith is a noun.
How do you pronounce clocksmith?
Clocksmith is pronounced /ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ/.
What is the plural of clocksmith?
The plural of clocksmith is clocksmiths.

Words near clocksmith in the dictionary

  1. clocks on
  2. clocks onto
  3. clocks out
  4. clocks the tea
  5. clocks up
  6. clocksmith
  7. clocksmithing
  8. clocksmiths
  9. clocksource
  10. clocksources
  11. clockspring

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