"modelmaker" meaning in English

See modelmaker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: modelmakers [plural]
Etymology: model + maker Etymology templates: {{compound|en|model|maker}} model + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} modelmaker (plural modelmakers)
  1. One who builds scale models. Synonyms: model maker
    Sense id: en-modelmaker-en-noun-E1vRYUwH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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