| VERB | change | tailor, orient | adjust to a specific need or market |
|---|---|---|---|
| creation | tailor, cut | style and tailor in a certain fashion | |
| creation | tailor, sew, tailor-make | create (clothes) with cloth | |
| NOUN | person | tailor, seamster, sartor | a person whose occupation is making and altering garments |
| Sounds | tey'ler | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... | |
| Meaning | A person whose occupation is making and altering garments. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | seamster, sartor | |
| Narrower | fitter | someone who fits a garment to a particular person |
| Broader | garmentmaker, garment-worker, garment worker | A person who makes garments |
| Spanish | modista, modisto, sartor, sastra, sastre | |
| Catalan | modista, sartor, sastre, sastressa | |
| Adjectives | sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring |
| Verbs | tailor | create (clothes) with cloth |
| tailor | style and tailor in a certain fashion | |
| Meaning | Adjust to a specific need or market. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "tailor your needs to your surroundings" | |
| Synonym | orient | |
| Broader | adapt, accommodate | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose |
| Spanish | entallar | |
| Catalan | entallar | |
| Meaning | style and tailor in a certain fashion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | cut | |
| Category | fashion | The latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior |
| Narrower | gore | cut / cut into gores |
| Broader | design | create the design for |
| Spanish | confeccionar | |
| Nouns | tailor | a person whose occupation is making and altering garments |
| Meaning | create (clothes) with cloth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They tailor the cape | |
| Synonyms | sew, tailor-make | |
| Entailed by | alter | make an alteration to |
| applique | sew on as a decoration | |
| pipe | trim with piping | |
| Narrower | quilt | create by stitching together |
| run up | make by sewing together quickly | |
| Broader | fashion, forge | make out of components (often in an improvising manner) |
| Spanish | confeccionar, coser | |
| Catalan | confeccionar, cosir | |
| Nouns | tailor | a person whose occupation is making and altering garments |
| tailoring | the occupation of a tailor | |
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