Word Meanings - ARTIFICER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory. Syn. -- Artisan; artist. See Artisan. (more info) 1. An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one

Additional info about word: ARTIFICER

A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory. Syn. -- Artisan; artist. See Artisan. (more info) 1. An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one whose occupation requires skill or knowledge of a particular kind, as a silversmith. 2. One who makes or contrives; a deviser, inventor, or framer. "Artificer of fraud." Milton. The great Artificer of all that moves. Cowper. 3. A cunning or artful fellow. B. Jonson.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of ARTIFICER)

• Mechanic
• Artisan
• craftsman
• workman
• artificer

Related words: (words related to ARTIFICER)

• MECHANICS
  That science, or branch of applied mathematics, which treats of the action of forces on bodies. Note: That part of mechanics which considers the action of forces in producing rest or equilibrium is called statics; that which relates to such action
• MECHANICIAN
  One skilled in the theory or construction of machines; a machinist. Boyle.
• ARTIFICER
  A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory. Syn. -- Artisan; artist. See Artisan. (more info) 1. An artistic worker; a mechanic or manufacturer; one
• WORKMANSHIP
  1. The art or skill of a workman; the execution or manner of making anything. Due reward For her praiseworthy workmanship to yield. Spenser. Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown . . . Where most may wonder at the workmanship. Milton. 2. That
• CRAFTSMANSHIP
  The work of a craftsman.
• MECHANICAL
  1. Pertaining to, governed by, or in accordance with, mechanics, or the laws of motion; pertaining to the quantitative relations of force and matter, as distinguished from mental, vital, chemical, etc.; as, mechanical principles; a mechanical
• WORKMAN
  1. A man employed in labor, whether in tillage or manufactures; a worker. 2. Hence, especially, a skillful artificer or laborer.
• WORKMANLY
  Becoming a skillful workman; skillful; well performed; workmanlike.
• MECHANICALLY
  In a mechanical manner.
• WORKMANLIKE
  Becoming a workman, especially a skillful one; skillful; well performed.
• CRAFTSMAN
  One skilled in some trade or manual occupation; an artificer; a mechanic.
• ARTISAN
  1. One who professes and practices some liberal art; an artist. 2. One trained to manual dexterity in some mechanic art or trade; and handicraftsman; a mechanic. This is willingly submitted to by the artisan, who can . . . compensate his additional
• MECHANICO-CHEMICAL
  Pertaining to, connected with, or dependent upon, both mechanics and chemistry; -- said especially of those sciences which treat of such phenomena as seem to depend on the laws both of mechanics and chemistry, as electricity and magnetism.
• MECHANIC
  1. Having to do woth the application of the laws of motion in the art of constructing or making things; of or pertaining to mechanics; mechanical; as, the mechanic arts. "These mechanic philosophers." Ray. Mechanic slaves, With greasy
• MECHANICALIZE
  To cause to become mechanical.
• MECHANICALNESS
  The state or quality of being mechanical.
• TELEMECHANIC
  Designating, or pert. to, any device for operating mechanisms at a distance. --Tel`e*mech"a*nism , n.
• AEROMECHANIC
  A mechanic or mechanician expert in the art and practice of aëronautics.
• PARTISAN
  1. An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest. "The violence of a partisan." Macaulay. Both sides had their partisans in the colony. Jefferson. The commander of a body of detached
• AEROMECHANIC; AEROMECHANICAL
  Of or pert. to aëromechanics.
• PARTISANSHIP
  The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.
• DISWORKMANSHIP
  Bad workmanship. Heywood.
• TUT-WORKMAN
  One who does tut-work. Tomlinson.
• HANDCRAFTSMAN
  A handicraftsman.