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HOROLOGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does horologer mean?
• HOROLOGER (noun)
The noun HOROLOGER has 1 sense:
1. someone who makes or repairs watches
Familiarity information: HOROLOGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who makes or repairs watches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
horologer; horologist; watchmaker
Hypernyms ("horologer" is a kind of...):
maker; shaper (a person who makes things)
Derivation:
horology (the art of designing and making clocks)
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