glassmaker

noun

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

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Faina produces its collections across Ukraine via local manufacturers and artisans, including glassmakers in the Lviv region and carpet weavers in the Carpathian Mountains. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 14 June 2025 Out of this 400, 250 of Saint-Louis’ workforce are glassmakers. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 Among the decor is a chandelier by Italian glassmaker Venini, inspired by the brand’s Serpenti motif, composed of 300 crystal wands in colors to recall a sunset, according to the brand. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 28 Apr. 2025 The film’s synopsis reads: As war looms, a gifted glassmaker and his father see their world disrupted by an army colonel and his violinist daughter. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025 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 23 Jun. 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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