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GOLD-BEATER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gold-beater mean? 

GOLD-BEATER (noun)
  The noun GOLD-BEATER has 1 sense:

1. an artisan who beats gold into gold leafplay

  Familiarity information: GOLD-BEATER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GOLD-BEATER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An artisan who beats gold into gold leaf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

gold-beater; goldbeater

Hypernyms ("gold-beater" is a kind of...):

artificer; artisan; craftsman; journeyman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)


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