Engineer synonyms
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One that builds, especially a person who contracts for and supervises the construction of a building.
A person who surveys, esp. one whose work is surveying land
A person who designs; specif., one who makes original sketches, patterns, etc.
bridge monkey
A specialist in engineering
engine tamer
The operator of a locomotive
A person who tends a furnace, specif. of a steam boiler, as formerly on a ship or locomotive
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To obtain or achieve by cleverness or deceit, especially in persuading someone:
(Informal) One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.
hoghead
The operator of a locomotive
hogger
(Curling) A shot that comes to rest short of or on the far hog line and is removed from play
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Casey Jones
The operator of a locomotive
lokey man
The operator of a locomotive
To manage or regulate the business or affairs of; be in charge of:
To act in the role of mastermind.
electronics (related)
(Physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles.
science (related)
(Countable) A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability. [from 14th c.]
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manage (related)
To direct or conduct business affairs.
To plan; to prepare in advance.
A material or an object that conducts heat, electricity, light, or sound. Electrical conductors contain electric charges (usually electrons) that are relatively free to move through the material; a voltage applied across the conductor therefore creates an electric current. Insulators (electrical nonconductors) contain no charges that move when subject to a voltage.
To build, form, or devise by fitting parts or elements together systematically
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To arrange or settle by discussion and mutual agreement:
To carry on a military or naval action or campaign.
To control (an aircraft or watercraft).
To have as a specific aim or purpose; intend:
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To manage, bring about, or deal with by finesse
To obtain or achieve by cleverness or deceit, especially in persuading someone:
make (related)
To arrange or agree to:
applied scientist
a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
An associate of a scientist or an engineer who specializes in a particular technology, or who uses technology in a particular field.
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the operator of a railway locomotive
the operator of a railway locomotive
The person who drives the engine of a train.
To provide with an organic structure
To coordinate or arrange (something) so as to achieve (a desired result)
gripman
A man employed to manipulate the grip of a cable car.
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technician (related)
civil-structural (related)
mechanical-engineer (related)
electrical-engineer (related)
electrician (related)
electrical-electronics (related)
engineers (related)
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hydrogeologist (related)
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analyst-programmer (related)
A person who drives an electric streetcar or electric locomotive
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A person who tends a fire in a furnace or boiler
Find another word for engineer. In this page you can discover 64 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for engineer, like: builder, surveyor, designer, bridge monkey, brakeman, engine tamer, stoker, finagle, techie, planner and sights.