Milliner

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that makes, trims, designs, or sells hats.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who is involved in the manufacture, design, or sale of hats for women.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the fancy of women.
  • n. A person who designs, makes, trims, or deals in hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Formerly, a man who dealt in articles for women's wear; according to Johnson, “one who sells ribands and dresses for women”; now, in common usage, a woman who makes and sells bonnets and other head-gear for women; also, in England, one who furnishes both bonnets and dresses, or complete outfits.
  • n. Formerly, one who made or sold armor of Milan; hence, a dealer in armor.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone who makes and sells hats
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    merchant    maker    shaper    merchandiser   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    modiste    hatter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    jeweller    hairdresser    dressmaker    silversmith    mercer    shoemaker    seamstress    tailor    bootmaker    bookseller