noun
fitter
FIH-tuh
noun
1
A skilled worker who assembles, installs, or adjusts machinery or equipment.
"A fitter came to install the new kitchen cabinets."
"He trained as a pipe fitter before joining the factory."
How to Use Fitter
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone whose job is fitting or assembling equipment, machinery, or parts.
Common pairings
a gas fitter
a pipe fitter
a shop fitter
Word Forms
fitters plural
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Etymology
From "fit" (the verb) plus the agent suffix "-er," meaning "one who fits things."