Also spelled armourer

noun Freq #95801

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a manufacturer of firearms

    The armorer repaired the soldiers' helmets and mail.

  2. 2
    noun

    an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.

    The armorer repaired the soldiers' helmets and mail.

  3. 3
    noun

    a worker skilled in making armor or arms

    a sword made by a famous English armorer

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Synonyms
1 noun · a manufacturer of firearms armourer
2 noun · an enlisted man responsible... armourerartificer
3 noun · a worker skilled in making... armourer

Etymology

From Middle English armurer, from Old French armurier. By surface analysis, armor + -er.

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