glassmaker

noun

glass·​mak·​er ˈglas-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce glassmaker (audio)
: one that makes glass
glassmaking noun

Examples of glassmaker in a Sentence

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For example, the master bedroom features an artistic skylight developed with historic Florentine master glassmakers Polloni and a painting representing the three Parches weaving the thread of life. Sandra Salibian, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025 Bell said finding a glassmaker who could create a railing that follows the staircase’s tight curve was difficult. Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Jan. 2025 Around this precious bottle were four glasses blown by Murano glassmakers, and a book was hidden in a secret drawer of the chest, recounting the extraordinary life of this great business leader. Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 The following year in 2022, expert glassmakers and locksmiths from all across the country — and even several from abroad — arrived to begin restoring the cathedral’s famous stained glass windows. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for glassmaker 

Word History

First Known Use

1576, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of glassmaker was in 1576

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“Glassmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glassmaker. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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glassmaker

noun
glass·​mak·​er -ˌmā-kər How to pronounce glassmaker (audio)
: a person who makes glass
glassmaking noun
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