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Machinist
- 4 dictionary resultsma⋅chin⋅ist
[muh-shee-nist] 
nɪst
–noun
| 1. | a person who operates machinery, esp. a skilled operator of machine tools. |
| 2. | a person who makes or repairs machines. |
| 3. | U.S. Navy. a warrant officer whose duty is to assist the engineering officer in the engine room. |
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Machinist
Ma*chin"ist\, n. [Cf. F. machiniste.]1. A constrictor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines. 2. One skilled in the use of machine tools. 3. A person employed to shift scenery in a theater.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : Machinist
Spanish:
mecánico, operario,
German:
der Maschinist,die Maschinennäherin,
Japanese:
機械工
machinist
1706, "engineer, mechanical inventor," from machine (q.v.). Meaning "machine operator" is attested from 1879.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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