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Toolmaking

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tool⋅mak⋅er

[tool-mey-ker]
–noun
a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop.

Origin:
1835–45; tool + maker


toolmaking, noun
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tool·mak·er   (tōōl'mā'kər)   
n.  One that makes tools, especially a skilled machinist trained in making and repairing tools and parts.
tool'mak'ing n.
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