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GOLDBEATER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does goldbeater mean? 

GOLDBEATER (noun)
  The noun GOLDBEATER has 1 sense:

1. an artisan who beats gold into gold leafplay

  Familiarity information: GOLDBEATER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOLDBEATER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An artisan who beats gold into gold leaf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

gold-beater; goldbeater

Hypernyms ("goldbeater" is a kind of...):

artificer; artisan; craftsman; journeyman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)


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