Gunsmith
['gʌnsmɪθ] or ['ɡʌnsmɪθ]
Definition
(n.) One whose occupation is to make or repair small firearms; an armorer.
Inputed by Henrietta
Examples
- There was a gunsmith in Utica, and he walked there, fifteen miles over the hills, to have his barrel finished. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The gunsmith was so impressed by the boy and his accomplishment that, after rifling the barrel, he fitted it with a lock. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Houiller, the French gunsmith, hit on the great idea of the cartridge. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
Editor: Samantha