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Webster 1913 Edition

Seamstress

Seam′stress

(?; 277)

,

Noun.

[From older

seamster

, properly fem., AS.

seámestre

. See

.]

A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.

Webster 1828 Edition

Seamstress

SE'AMSTRESS

,

Noun.

A woman whose occupation is sewing.

Definition 2024

seamstress

seamstress

English

Noun

seamstress ‎(plural seamstresses)

A woman who sews clothes professionally.

Translations

a woman who sews clothes professionally

Chinese:
Mandarin: 女裁縫, 女裁缝 ‎(nǚcáifeng)
Finnish: ompelijatar (fi)
French: couturière (fr) f
German: Näherin (de) f, Weißnäherin f
Hebrew: תופרת ‎(tophérét)
Hungarian: varrónő (hu)
Irish: bean fuála f, maintín f
Italian: sarta (it) f, cucitrice f
Japanese: 針子 ‎(はりこ, hariko), 裁縫師 ‎(さいほうし, saihōshi)

Macedonian: шивачка f ‎(šívačka)
Maori: kaitui
Polish: szwaczka (pl) f
Portuguese: costureira (pt) f
Romanian: croitoreasă (ro) f, cuturieră f (rare)
Russian: швея́ (ru) f ‎(švejá)
Spanish: costurera f
Swedish: sömmerska (sv) c
Volapük: (♂♀) nägan, (♂) hinägan, (♀) jinägan (vo)

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