SARTORIAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sartorial mean? 

• SARTORIAL (adjective)
  The adjective SARTORIAL has 2 senses:

1. of or relating to the sartorius muscle

2. of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring

  Familiarity information: SARTORIAL used as an adjective is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SARTORIAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to the sartorius muscle

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

sartorius (a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body)

Derivation:

sartorius (a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

tailor (a person whose occupation is making and altering garments)

tailoring (the occupation of a tailor)

Derivation:

sartor (a person whose occupation is making and altering garments)