papermaker

[ pey-per-mey-ker ]
/ ˈpeɪ pərˌmeɪ kər /

noun

a person or thing that makes paper.

Origin of papermaker

First recorded in 1565–75; paper + maker

OTHER WORDS FROM papermaker

pa·per·mak·ing, noun

Words nearby papermaker

papergirl, paperhanger, paperhanging, paperknife, paperless, papermaker, paperperson, paperweight, paperwork, papery, papeterie

Example sentences from the Web for papermaker

  • "I am a papermaker from Darmstadt out on a holiday," I said.

    The Escaping Club |A. J. Evans