minuter

/ˈmɪnjʊtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who minuates, especially a person who measures time with precision.

“The clockmaker was a skilled minuter who could repair even the most delicate timepieces.”

2. verb

To reduce or make something smaller in size, especially to make a miniature version of something.

“The artist minuter the model to create a realistic miniature sculpture.”

Synonyms

  • measurer
  • miniaturist
  • timer

Antonyms

  • enlarger
  • expander