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staymakers

staymakers is the plural of staymaker.

Meaning of staymaker

Noun

staymaker (plural staymakers)

  1. Someone who makes stays.
    • The author of these Memoirs informs us, that Miss Reay was the daughter of a staymaker near Leicester-Fields; and at the age of fourteen was placed as an apprentice to Mrs. Silver, a mantua-maker, in George's Court, Clerkenwell […]1779, The critical review, or annals of literature, volume 48, page 80

Questions about staymakers

What is staymakers the plural of?
Staymakers is the plural of staymaker.

Words near staymakers in the dictionary

  1. staylace
  2. staylaces
  3. stayless
  4. staylessness
  5. staymaker
  6. staymakers
  7. staymaking
  8. Stayman
  9. Staymans
  10. stayne
  11. stayned

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