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SEAMSTER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person whose occupation is making and altering garments

Synonyms:

sartor; seamster; tailor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("seamster" is a kind of...):

garment-worker; garment worker; garmentmaker (a person who makes garments)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seamster"):

fitter (someone who fits a garment to a particular person)

Derivation:

seam (joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces)

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