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machinist definition

ma·chin·ist (mə s̸hēn′ist)

noun

  1. a person who makes or repairs machinery
  2. a worker skilled in using machine tools
  3. a worker who operates a machine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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