dressmaker
/ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚ/
dressmaker noun: a person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.
Noun
dressmaker (plural dressmakers)
- A person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.
dressmaker meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam and Arabic
dressmaker in Hindi
- person who makes women's clothes
- ललित lalit
dressmaker in Bengali
- person who makes women's clothes
- দর্জি dorji
dressmaker in Malayalam
- tailor, seamstress, needlewoman
- തയ്യൽക്കാരൻ, തുന്നൽക്കാരൻ, വ്യൂതികാരൻ, തുന്നക്കാരൻ, തുന്നൻ, തുന്നവായൻ
dressmaker in Arabic
- person who makes women's clothes
- خَيَّاطَة ḵayyāṭa
Forms of dressmaker
| plural | dressmakers |
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Origin of dressmaker
From dress + maker.
Words formed from dressmaker
Questions about dressmaker
- What does dressmaker mean?
- Dressmaker means a person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.
- What is dressmaker in Hindi?
- Dressmaker in Hindi is ललित (lalit). See Dressmaker meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is dressmaker?
- Dressmaker is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dressmaker?
- Dressmaker is pronounced /ˈdɹɛsˌmeɪkɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of dressmaker?
- The plural of dressmaker is dressmakers.
Words near dressmaker in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dressmaker (page history and authors); dressmaker (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). 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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