clockmaker
A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains clocks.
Noun
- A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains clocks.
- There were hundreds of clockmakers in London during that era.
Synonyms: clocksmith
Hypernyms: horologist horologer
Coordinate Terms: watchmaker
- God in His role as the creator of the clockwork universe.
- Near-synonym: watchmaker
- We have the great clockmaker to thank for these glorious sunrises and sunsets.
Synonyms: watchmaker
Origin
From Middle English clockemaker, clokkemakyer, equivalent to clock + maker.