glassmaker
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- noun
- /ˈɡlæsˌmeɪkər/
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vidriero
- Equally surprising, especially in such a remarkably rich set of sculptures, is the lack of luxury-goods makers (glassmakers, furriers) or artists (sculptors, mosaicists).
- a master glassmaker
- glassmaker's art
Examples
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Nevertheless, the glassmaker sends these wastes for landfill disposal because the firm's legal counsel worries about potential liabilities if the concrete ends up in an apartment house or on a highway.
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It was hand-blown into a mold by the glassmaker.
Blog text (29) -
I'm going to be a glassmaker!
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Over the next several centuries, Arab artisans, especially those from Syria, became the world's premiere glassmakers.
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Even after dominance in the trade would shift back to Europe, European glassmakers were greatly influenced by the artistic and scientific advances of their Arab counterparts.
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By the 14th century, Venetian glassmakers were the world leaders in all aspects of the craft, including mastering the ingredients for making colored glass.
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Glassmakers were legally required to work only on Murano in order to contain fires and also to keep its production away from the inquiring eyes of travelers and outsiders.
Academic text (2008) -
Around 1500 B.C., Egyptian glassmakers discovered that they could dip solid cylinders of silica paste (made of crushed sand and water) into molten glass.
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The skilled glassmaker created beautiful vases in his workshop.
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After years of training, she became a master glassmaker known for her intricate designs.
Synonyms
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A person who shapes hot glass by blowing air into it, like bottles or vases
A person who makes objects like vases from hot glass
A person who makes glass objects by blowing and shaping hot glass
A person who makes or fixes glass for windows and mirrors
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Etymology
Glassmaker is easy to remember: it combines glass, the clear, hard material, and maker, a person who 'makes' things. So a glassmaker is someone who makes objects from glass.