luthier
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of luthier
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The guitar was built by Luis Muñoz, a Mexican American guitar technician and luthier who operates out of a tiny repair shop in East L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
"I think there's a really nice atmosphere around it," said master luthier Zhang, describing how music now often filled the main square.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Mr. Weinstein didn’t reflect much about working on Holocaust-era violins again until the late 1990s, when he was training his son to become a luthier.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
It was made in 1922 by Carl Becker Sr., an American luthier, or maker of stringed instruments.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 23, 2022
A master luthier, Illien transformed the archaic, fragile, unwieldy court lute into the marvelous, versatile, seven-string trouper’s lute we use today.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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