millwright

English

noun
Definitions
  • a person who designed, erected and built mills and milling machinery.
  • a person engaged in the erection of machinery.

Etymology

Compound from English mill + English wright (builder, craftsman).

Origin

English

wright

Gloss

builder, craftsman

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