"quilter" meaning in All languages combined

See quilter on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkwɪtlɚ/ [General-American], /ˈkwɪltə/ [UK] Audio: en-us-quilter.ogg Forms: quilters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪltə(ɹ) Etymology: From quilt + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quilt|er|id2=agent noun}} quilt + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} quilter (plural quilters)
  1. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.
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  2. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.
    Sense id: en-quilter-en-noun-~BqX1NFM
  3. (British) A person who uses a hand or machine stitch to decorate a quilt, or to sew together the layers of a quilt. Tags: British
    Sense id: en-quilter-en-noun-zbLOOgoU Categories (other): British English, People Disambiguation of People: 0 0 50 50
  4. (US) A person who performs the entire process of making a patchwork quilt, whether or not it is decorated with quilting stitches. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-quilter-en-noun--SLMAq7L Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 25 17 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 6 17 17 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 32 7 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 28 6 62 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 50 50

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