luthier

lu·thi·er

 (lo͞o′tē-ər)

n.

One that makes or repairs stringed instruments, such as violins.

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[French, from luth, lute, from Old French lut; see lute¹.]

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luthier

(ˈluːtɪə)

n

1. (Professions) a lute-maker

2. (Instruments) a lute-maker

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lu•thi•er

(ˈlu ti ər)

n.

a maker of stringed instruments, as violins.

[1875–80; < French, =luth lute¹ + -ier -ier²]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

luthier - a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins) artisan, journeyman, artificer, craftsman - a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

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