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Word entry · 10 letters

seamstress

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"Needlewoman"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɛm(p).stɹɪs/Part of speech nounSorted aeemrsssstStarts with SEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1S2E3A4M5S6T7R8E9S10S

Definitions

  1. a woman who makes or mends dresses

Word origin

From seamster + -ess.

Used in a sentence

  • They are seamstresses, who have plied the daily and nightly needle in the service of master tailors and close-fisted contractors, until now it is almost time for each to hem the borders of her own shroud.
  • “If you have finished blathering about men, perhaps you won’t mind skipping over the new seamstress you’ve no doubt found?"

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