glassmaker

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noun (1)

glass·​mak·​er ˈglas-ˌmā-kər 

: one that makes glass

glassmaking

ˈglas-ˌmā-kiŋ 

noun

glassmaking

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noun (2)

: the art or process of manufacturing glass

Examples of glassmaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The new flacon’s making was a technical challenge, with two cuts needed, creating a first for the glassmaker. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

The revolution came in the sixteenth century, when Venice’s glassmakers applied a tin-and-mercury alloy to their panes, producing a far clearer reflection than had previously been achieved. — Cal Revely-Calder, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

The region’s glassmakers are known for their technical precision, decorative skill and ability to turn molten glass into objects of remarkable delicacy. — Lea Lane, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

Until the middle of the 20th century, factices were often crafted by luxury glassmakers including Baccarat and Lalique to be exact replicas of their regular-sized counterparts, filled with colored water or alcohol to mimic the look of actual perfume. — April Long, Allure, 24 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1576, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for glassmaker

• blackacre
• caretaker
• clockmaker
• dressmaker
• filmmaker
• homemaker
• icebreaker
• lawmaker
• matchmaker
• pacemaker
• partaker
• peacemaker

Kids Definition

glassmaker

noun

glass·​mak·​er -ˌmā-kər 

: a person who makes glass

glassmaking

-kiŋ 

noun