upholsterer
One who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupationOne who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.
» Can you recommend a good upholsterer?
Meaning
1 sensesOne who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.
Polsterer, Polsterin, Tapezierer
обо́йщикobójščik, драпиро́вщикdrapiróvščik
a craftsman who upholsters furniture
Examples
2 sentencesCan you recommend a good upholsterer?
I'm able to save money by being an adroit upholsterer and fixing up furniture nobody wants.
Translations
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Origin
From upholster + -er, from Middle English upholdester, upholster, from Middle English uphoFrom 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.
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Forms
plural: upholsterers| Singular | upholsterer |
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