haberdasher
IPA: hˈæbɝdæʃɝ
noun
- A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.
- (US) A men's outfitter.
- (Britain) A member of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, a livery company.
Examples of "haberdasher" in Sentences
- Bishop's father was a watchmaker and haberdasher.
- Sam is her gay haberdasher neighbor and theatre director.
- The entire Raleigh Haberdasher chain closed by the end of 1992.
- He became a haberdasher and involved himself with public affairs.
- A draper may additionally operate as a cloth merchant or a haberdasher.
- A haberdasher's shop or the items sold therein are called haberdashery.
- The UFO foil haberdasher might get to established user status quite quickly.
- A local haberdasher and his accomplice were captured and tried for the attacks.