glassmaker

noun

glass·​mak·​er ˈglas-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce glassmaker (audio)
: one that makes glass
glassmaking noun

Examples of glassmaker in a Sentence

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From Venetian glassmaker Nason Moretti, these glasses are punctuated by a three-dimensional dot at their base that contrast the basic spherical design of the glass. Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 Apr. 2025 On Via Montenapoleone, the store’s façade features arched windows crafted by skilled Murano glassmaker Venini. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025 There are three luxury suites, all of which have mosaic floors, ebony walls, paneled ceilings and metopes crafted by Venetian glassmakers. Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025 For example, the master bedroom features an artistic skylight developed with historic Florentine master glassmakers Polloni and a painting representing the three Parches weaving the thread of life. Sandra Salibian, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glassmaker

Word History

First Known Use

1576, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of glassmaker was in 1576

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“Glassmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glassmaker. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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glassmaker

noun
glass·​mak·​er -ˌmā-kər How to pronounce glassmaker (audio)
: a person who makes glass
glassmaking noun
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