English Dictionary

GARMENTMAKER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does garmentmaker mean? 

GARMENTMAKER (noun)
  The noun GARMENTMAKER has 1 sense:

1. a person who makes garmentsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


GARMENTMAKER (noun)


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)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"New broom sweeps clean." (English proverb)

"Boys will be boys and play boyish games." (Latin proverb)

"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are moveable, and those that move." (Arabic proverb)

"Better late than never." (Czech proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact