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lapidary

noun/adjective
/ˈlæpɪˌdɛri/

Meaning

As noun: a person who cuts, polishes, or engraves precious stones; As adjective: relating to such work.

Example Sentences

The museum displayed lapidary tools used in ancient times.

Synonyms

gemcutter, jeweler, engraver, artisan

Antonyms

buyer, customer

Collocations

lapidary work, lapidary skills, lapidary art

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