BOOTMAKER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bootmaker mean? 

• BOOTMAKER (noun)
  The noun BOOTMAKER has 1 sense:

1. a maker of boots

  Familiarity information: BOOTMAKER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BOOTMAKER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A maker of boots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

boot maker; bootmaker

Hypernyms ("bootmaker" is a kind of...):

cobbler; shoemaker (a person who makes or repairs shoes)

 Context examples 

It is unlikely that it is the bootmaker, since your boots are nearly new.

(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

A bootmaker—or the boy at the bath.

(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)