noun
Meaning 1
A person who makes and fits dentures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
denturist
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noun
Meaning 2
someone who makes dental appliances (bridges and dentures)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dental technician
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: technician
History
Etymology
From denture + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Cantonese: 假牙師 /假牙师 (gaa2 ngaa4 si1) — person who makes and fits dentures
- Chinese Mandarin: 假牙師 /假牙师 (jiǎyáshī) — person who makes and fits dentures
- Irish: déadchíoradóir — person who makes and fits dentures
- Romanian: tehnician dentar — person who makes and fits dentures