Dressmaker

//ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.
  2. 2
    a person who makes garments wordnet

Synonyms

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modistegarment workergarment-workergarmentmakermakermilliner

Example

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"She paid the dressmaker for her dress."

Etymology

From dress + maker.

Related phrases

dressmaker's hamtailor made

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