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GARMENT-WORKER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who makes garments
Synonyms:
garment-worker; garment worker; garmentmaker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("garment-worker" 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 "garment-worker"):
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)
