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upholsterer.

One who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʌpˈhəʊl.stəɹ.ə/Received-Pronunciation/ʌpˈhoʊl.stəɹ.əɹ/General-American
  1. One who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.

Where this word comes from

From upholster + -er, from Middle English upholdester, upholster, from Middle English upholder (“dealer in small goods”), from upholden (“to repair, uphold”). By surface analysis, uphold + -ster + -er.

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