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HOROLOGIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does horologist mean? 

HOROLOGIST (noun)
  The noun HOROLOGIST has 1 sense:

1. someone who makes or repairs watchesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


HOROLOGIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who makes or repairs watches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

horologer; horologist; watchmaker

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

maker; shaper (a person who makes things)

Derivation:

horology (the art of designing and making clocks)


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