Horologist (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who makes or repairs watches.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The skilled horologist spent years perfecting the intricate mechanisms of the antique timepiece.
- As a renowned horologist, she was often called upon to repair rare and valuable watches for collectors.
- The young apprentice learned the art of watchmaking from a master horologist who had spent decades honing his craft.
- The horologist's workshop was filled with the soft ticking of clocks and the faint scent of oil and metal.
- After completing his training, the horologist opened his own shop, where he designed and built custom timepieces for discerning clients.