clocksmith

English

Etymology

From clock +‎ smith.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɒkˌsmɪθ/

Noun

clocksmith (plural clocksmiths)

  1. Synonym of clockmaker.
    • 1975, Field & Stream, volume 79, number 12, page 79:
      Emperor's 100-M grandfather clock movement is produced in West Germany, the proud work of famous clocksmiths who follow a hundred-year-old tradition of manufacturing the world's finest movements.