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Steinmetz

Noun:

1. A skilled craftsman who works in stone, especially in monumental stone carving.

Example sentences:

• The master steinmetz carved intricate designs on the cathedral walls.
• My grandfather was a renowned steinmetz who sculpted beautiful statues.

Proper Noun:

1. Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865–1923), a German-born American mathematician and electrical engineer.

Example sentences:

• Steinmetz's contributions to electrical engineering revolutionized the industry.
• In his publication, The Theory and Calculation of Alternating Current Phenomena, Charles Proteus Steinmetz laid the foundation for modern AC power systems.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a steinmetz or their work.

Example sentences:

• The stone façade of the building exhibited exquisite steinmetz craftsmanship.
• The steinmetz sculpture demonstrated intricate details and precision.