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watchmaker.

A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains watches.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈwɔtʃˌmeɪkə/UK
  1. A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains watches.

    The watchmakers of Switzerland were pioneers of screw machine technology.
  2. God in His role as the creator according to the watchmaker analogy.

    capitalized · often
    We have the great watchmaker to thank for these glorious sunrises and sunsets.
Where this word comes from

From watch + maker. Compare clockmaker.

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