tool-maker

tool-mak·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tool mey-ker]
- /tul ˈmeɪ kər/
- /tuːl ˈmeɪ.kər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tool mey-ker]
- /tul ˈmeɪ kər/

Definition of tool-maker word

noun tool-maker a machinist skilled in the building and reconditioning of tools, jigs, and related devices used in a machine shop. 1

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Origin of tool-maker

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45; tool + maker

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Parts of speech for Tool-maker

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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tool-maker popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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