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upholstress

upholstress noun: a female upholsterer.

Noun

upholstress (plural upholstresses)

  1. (dated) A female upholsterer.

Forms of upholstress

pluralupholstresses
alternative formupholsteress

Origin of upholstress

From upholster(er) + -ess.

Questions about upholstress

What does upholstress mean?
Upholstress means a female upholsterer.
What part of speech is upholstress?
Upholstress is a noun.
What is the plural of upholstress?
The plural of upholstress is upholstresses.

Words near upholstress in the dictionary

  1. upholstering
  2. upholsterings
  3. upholsterous
  4. upholsters
  5. upholstery
  6. upholstress
  7. upholstresses
  8. upholstries
  9. upholstry
  10. uphove
  11. uphoven

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