Meanings
- uncountableThe creation of models, especially scale models.
But if modelmaking is not art, why is it that, in the upper reaches of modeldom, where the best do their work, there is an identifiable difference in "feel" between the work of one modelmaker and another?
1990, The Woodenboat - Issues 92-97, page 60Synonyms: modelbuilding
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe creation of models, especially scale models.
Origin
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