noun
Meaning 1
A craftsman who creates gold leaf by hammering gold bars.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gold-driver
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
goldbeater
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rhymes with -iːtə(ɹ)
noun
Meaning 2
an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gold-beater
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer
History
Etymology
From Middle English goldbeter, equivalent to gold + beater.