impressioner
impressioner noun: one who impressions (manipulates a key in a lock to aid in creating a duplicate).
Noun
impressioner (plural impressioners)
- One who impressions (manipulates a key in a lock to aid in creating a duplicate).
- Fully-round files are also popular among individuals who do not wish to be encumbered by a need to orient their file each time they pick it up (many competitive lock impressioners choose fully-round files for this very reason, to save precious seconds during sporting sessions).2012, Deviant Ollam, Keys to the Kingdom, page 51
- While many skilled impressioner ^([sic]) use no key holder, most do and nearly all recommend its usage.2017, Don OShall, Tony West, Locksmithing 101 (L101), page 140
Forms of impressioner
| plural | impressioners |
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Origin of impressioner
From impression + -er.
Questions about impressioner
- What does impressioner mean?
- Impressioner means one who impressions (manipulates a key in a lock to aid in creating a duplicate).
- What part of speech is impressioner?
- Impressioner is a noun.
- What is the plural of impressioner?
- The plural of impressioner is impressioners.
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