"sewist" meaning in All languages combined

See sewist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sewists [plural]
Etymology: From sew + -ist, to avoid visual ambiguity with sewer (“waste pipe”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sew|ist}} sew + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} sewist (plural sewists)
  1. One who sews. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: seamster, sempster, sewer

Inflected forms

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