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watch·mak·er
/
ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪ
kər
/
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[
woch
-mey-ker
]
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noun
a person whose occupation it is to make and repair
watches
.
Origin:
1620–30;
watch
+
maker
Related forms
watch·mak·ing,
noun
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watchmaker
(ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə)
—
n
a person who makes or mends watches
'watchmaking
—
n
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watchmaker
(ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə)
—
n
a person who makes or mends watches
'watchmaking
—
n
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