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shoemaker

/ˈʃuˌmeɪkɚ/ noun

In Latin: sūtor, sūtrīx, calceātor Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about shoemaker at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A person who makes or repairs shoes.

Origin

From Middle English shomaker, equivalent to shoe + maker. Compare Dutch schoenmaker, German Schuhmacher, Danish skomager.

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