throwster

noun

throw·​ster ˈthrō-stər How to pronounce throwster (audio)
: one who throws textile filaments

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of throwster was in the 15th century

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Cite this Entry

“Throwster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throwster. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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