/ ɪˌmædʒɪˈnɪə(r); NAmE ɪˌmædʒɪˈnɪr/ noun , verb
■ noun
a person who invents sth exciting, especially a machine for people to ride on in a theme park
■ verb
[ vn ] to invent sth exciting, especially a machine for people to ride on in a theme park
► im·agin·eer·ing noun [ U ]
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: from imagine , on the pattern of engineer .