machinist

  1. Noun.  A constructor of machines and engines; one versed in the principles of machines.
  2. Noun.  One skilled in the use of machine tools.
  3. Noun.  A person who operates machinery.
  4. Noun.  A person employed to shift scenery in a theater.

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