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quilter.

A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkwɪtlɚ/General-American/ˈkwɪltə/UK
  1. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.

  2. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts. Mary's house showcases fabrics galore because she is a quilter. Mary's house showcases fabrics galore because she is a quilter.

  3. A person who uses a hand or machine stitch to decorate a quilt, or to sew together the layers of a quilt.

    UK
  4. A person who performs the entire process of making a patchwork quilt, whether or not it is decorated with quilting stitches.

    US
Where this word comes from

From quilt + -er.

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