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machinists

machinists is the plural of machinist.

Meaning of machinist

Noun

machinist (plural machinists)

  1. A constructor of machines and engines; someone knowledgeable about machines.
  2. A person skilled in the use of machine tools for fashioning metal parts or tools out of metal.
  3. A person who operates machinery.
  4. A person employed to shift scenery in a theater.
    Synonyms:
    stage machinist

Questions about machinists

What is machinists the plural of?
Machinists is the plural of machinist.

Words near machinists in the dictionary

  1. machinism
  2. machinist
  3. machinist block
  4. machinist blocks
  5. machinistic
  6. machinists
  7. machinization
  8. machinizations
  9. machinize
  10. machinized
  11. machinizes

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