Upholsterer
/ʌpˈhəʊl.stəɹ.ə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.
- 2 a craftsman who upholsters furniture wordnet
Example
More examples"Can you recommend a good upholsterer?"
Etymology
From upholster + -er, from Middle English upholdester, upholster, from Middle English upholder (“dealer in small goods”), from upholden (“to repair, uphold”). By surface analysis, uphold + -ster + -er.