UPHOLSTERER


Meaning of UPHOLSTERER in English

/ ʌpˈhəʊlstərə(r); NAmE -ˈhoʊl-/ noun

a person whose job is to upholster furniture

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent.: from the obsolete noun upholster (from uphold in the obsolete sense keep in repair) + -ster .

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