"fromagier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fromagiers [plural]
Etymology: From French fromagier. By surface analysis, fromage + -ier. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|fromagier}} French fromagier, {{surf|en|fromage|-ier<id:occupation>}} By surface analysis, fromage + -ier Head templates: {{en-noun}} fromagier (plural fromagiers)
  1. A person who makes cheese. Synonyms: cheesemaker
    Sense id: en-fromagier-en-noun-es7Rk8H6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ier (occupation), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Occupations, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 78 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 91 8 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 1 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 78 19 3

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