Meanings
plural restorers
- Something or someone that restores.
2 more examples
Slightly mesmerized by this accomplishment, Rita asked, "Are you a chair mender?" "I'm the best carver, joiner, and expert furniture restorer in this country. So what about it?" "If you really are a good restorer - you'll have to wait a minute, though. I'm only looking after the place for the owner at present. I'll have to consult her."
1950, Norman Lindsay, Dust or Polish?, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 622014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)https://web.archive.org/web/20150212214621/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text Inside its exhibit hall, behind panes of glass, in a white-lit lab, a team of restorers works on an ancient Byzantine floor: 44 square yards of stone shards rescued from Lot’s Cave Monastery.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian реставратор
- реставратор (restavrator)one who restores
Catalan restaurador
- restauradorone who restores
German Restaurator
- Restauratorone who restores
Greek ανορθωτής
- ανορθωτής (anorthotís)one who restores
Irish aiseagthóir
- aiseagthóirone who restores
Latin reductor
- reductorone who restores
Spanish restaurador
- restauradorone who restores
Rhymes & wordplay
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restorer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/restorer
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