"chairmaker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chairmakers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English chaire maker; equivalent to chair + maker. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|chaire maker}} Middle English chaire maker, {{compound|en|chair|maker}} chair + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} chairmaker (plural chairmakers)
  1. A manufacturer of chairs. Categories (topical): Occupations Derived forms: chairmaker's bulrush
    Sense id: en-chairmaker-en-noun-OSs6NTDB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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