clothier
/ˈkloʊðiə(ɹ)/
clothier noun: a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing.
Noun
clothier (plural clothiers)
- A person who makes or sells cloth or clothing.
- ‘I think she should come out of black. Let me help dress her. I know the Italian clothiers.’2020, Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light, Fourth Estate, page 33
- Synonyms:
- draper
Proper noun capitalized: Clothier
Clothier (countable and uncountable, plural Clothiers)
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States, taken from the surname.
clothier meaning in Urdu
clothier in Urdu
- جامہ فروش, کپڑے والا
Synonyms of clothier
Forms of clothier
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | clothiers |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Clothiers |
Origin of clothier
From Middle English clothyer, an alteration of earlier clother, clothere (“a maker or seller of cloth”); equivalent to cloth + -ier.
Words formed from clothier
Questions about clothier
- What does clothier mean?
- Clothier means a person who makes or sells cloth or clothing.
- What is clothier in Urdu?
- Clothier in Urdu is جامہ فروش, کپڑے والا. See Clothier meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is clothier?
- Clothier can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce clothier?
- Clothier is pronounced /ˈkloʊðiə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of clothier?
- The plural of clothier is clothiers.
Words near clothier in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: clothier (page history and authors); Clothier (page history and authors); clothier (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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