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US
/ˈtuɫˌmeɪkɝ/
]
[ UK /tˈuːlmeɪkɐ/ ]
[ UK /tˈuːlmeɪkɐ/ ]
NOUN
- someone skilled in making or repairing tools
How To Use toolmaker In A Sentence
- Irons could have been made by blacksmiths or armorers, but are more likely the work of toolmakers.
- But for a long time, a cabinetmaker, joiner, or toolmaker who wanted some threads in wood, would have depended on the screw box and tap.
- He was educated at elementary and technical schools, becoming a toolmaker and engineering draftsman. Times, Sunday Times
- Dad was a toolmaker, old-school — he'd come through the door smelling of engineering and metal, a real dad's dad. Times, Sunday Times
- One of her grandfathers was a toolmaker and the other an electrician. Times, Sunday Times
- Due to a scarcity of highly skilled toolmakers and machinists at national level, the company set up its own Apprentice Training Centre in 1978.
- Among the group were four toolmakers, three die makers, two set up men, a production engineer, and the foreman of the experimental machine shop.
- He was a toolmaker and therefore had a 'reserved occupation,' his skills being of value to the war effort. The Sun
- It proved that man was not the only toolmaker, and that everything had to be redefined. Times, Sunday Times
- It proved that man was not the only toolmaker, and that everything had to be redefined. Times, Sunday Times