fitter

[ fit-er ]
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noun
  1. a person or thing that fits.

  2. a person who fits garments.

  1. a worker who fits together or adjusts the parts of machinery.

  2. a person who supplies and fixes fittings or fixtures.

  3. a person who furnishes or equips with whatever is necessary for some purpose.

Origin of fitter

1
First recorded in 1650–60; fit1 + -er1

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British Dictionary definitions for fitter

fitter

/ (ˈfɪtə) /


noun
  1. a person who fits a garment, esp when it is made for a particular person

  2. a person who is skilled in the assembly and adjustment of machinery, esp of a specified sort: an electrical fitter

  1. a person who supplies something for an expedition, activity, etc

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