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Noun: thrower  throw-u(r)
  1. A person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn
    - throwster
     
  2. Someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)
     
  3. A craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln
    - potter, ceramicist, ceramist

Derived forms: throwers

Type of: artificer, artisan, craftsman, craftsperson, individual, journeyman, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, worker

Encyclopedia: Thrower, Stephen

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