MACHINIST


Meaning of MACHINIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mə-ˈshē-nist ]

noun

Date: circa 1706

1.

a. : a worker who fabricates, assembles, or repairs machinery

b. : a craftsman skilled in the use of machine tools

c. : one who operates a machine

2. archaic : a person in charge of the mechanical aspects of a theatrical production

3. : a warrant officer who supervises machinery and engine operation

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.