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GARMENTMAKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does garmentmaker mean?
• GARMENTMAKER (noun)
The noun GARMENTMAKER has 1 sense:
1. a person who makes garments
Familiarity information: GARMENTMAKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who makes garments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
garment-worker; garment worker; garmentmaker
Hypernyms ("garmentmaker" is a kind of...):
needleworker (someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "garmentmaker"):
cloakmaker; furrier (someone whose occupation is making or repairing fur garments)
dressmaker; modiste; needlewoman; seamstress; sempstress (someone who makes or mends dresses)
outfitter (someone who sells men's clothes)
stitcher (a garmentmaker who performs the finishing steps)
sartor; seamster; tailor (a person whose occupation is making and altering garments)
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