upholsterer
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upholsterer
- /ʌpˈhəʊl.stəɹ.ə/ UK
- /ʌpˈhoʊl.stəɹ.əɹ/ US
Rhymes with -əʊlstəɹə(ɹ)
Where it 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.
noun upholsterers
- One who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.
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noun craftsman who upholsters furniture
| Español | tapicero, tapicera |
|---|---|
| Português | estofador, estofadora, tapeceiro, tapeceira |
| Français | tapissier, tapissière, tapissier garnisseur, tapissière garnisseuse |
| Deutsch | Polsterer, Polsterin, Tapezierer, Tapeziererin |
| Italiano | tappezziere, tappezziera, apparatore, apparatrice |
| Română | tapițer |
| Русский | обо́йщик obójščik, драпиро́вщик drapiróvščik |
| العربية | مُنَجِّد munajjid |
Talk about this word "upholsterer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/upholsterer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. upholsterer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/upholsterer "upholsterer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/upholsterer.Cite this
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title = {upholsterer},
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