seamstress
English
Alternative forms
- sempstress
Etymology
From seamster + -ess.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (traditional) /ˈsɛm(p).stɹɪs/, (now more common) /ˈsiːm(p).stɹɪs/
Noun
seamstress (plural seamstresses)
- A woman who sews clothes professionally.
Related terms
- seamster
- sempstress
- sewist
Translations
a woman who sews clothes professionally
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Anagrams
- mastresses, rest masses, restmasses