MACHINIST - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

Categories: Craftsman, Artisan, Journeyman, Artificer

Synonyms

Shop mechanic, Machinist, Mechanic

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "machinist" comes from Ancient Greek μηχανή, which comes from French machiniste.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many Greek words entered English through Latin translations during the Renaissance.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Machinist