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suitmaking

suitmaking noun: the manufacture of suits.

Noun

suitmaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of suits.
    • The son of a shoemaker, Mr. Cirillo began his tailoring career in Brescia, an Italian town about an hour outside Milan, where his uncles owned a suitmaking shop.2009 July 28, Michael M. Grynbaum, “Offering Alterations and Fittings, Before the Next Train”, in New York Times

Origin of suitmaking

From suit + making.

Questions about suitmaking

What does suitmaking mean?
Suitmaking means the manufacture of suits.
What part of speech is suitmaking?
Suitmaking is a noun.

Words near suitmaking in the dictionary

  1. suitlike
  2. suitlock
  3. suitlocks
  4. suitmaker
  5. suitmakers
  6. suitmaking
  7. suitmation
  8. suitor
  9. suitored
  10. suitoress
  11. suitoresses

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