cransier

/krænˈziːər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes or sells cranes or similar machines, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries.

“The cransier was a crucial figure in the development of the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.”

2. verb

To make or operate cranes.

“The workers cransiered the heavy load into place with ease.”

Synonyms

  • machinist
  • mechanic