watchmaker

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noun (1)

watch·​mak·​er ˈwäch-ˌmā-kər 

ˈwȯch-

: one that makes or repairs watches or clocks

watchmaking

ˈwäch-ˌmā-kiŋ 

ˈwȯch-

noun

watchmaking

2 of 2

noun (2)

: the work or occupation of a watchmaker

Examples of watchmaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

This unique format leverages Aspen's luxury infrastructure, fostering direct engagement between enthusiasts and watchmakers. — Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Experiential events are evermore the name of the game in luxury, as watchmakers put their own spin on the concept. — Ming Liu, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026

Pic is an ambassador for the Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot, and Bradley is a Hublot Friend of the Brand. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

Of course, there’s a near-infinite amount of watch styles to add to your collection, but only a few watchmakers have truly achieved legendary status within the world of horology. — Frances Solá-Santiago, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1630, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for watchmaker

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

Kids Definition

watchmaker

noun

watch·​mak·​er ˈwäch-ˌmā-kər 

ˈwȯch-

: one that makes or repairs watches or clocks

watchmaking

-kiŋ 

noun