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Definition of clothmaker
clothmaker
/ˈklɔːθˌmeɪ.kɚ/
cloth · mak · er
Plural:clothmakers
clothmaker Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
A person or company whose occupation or business is the manufacture of woven fabric or textiles, especially woollen cloth.
Example
"During the late Middle Ages, the local guild of clothmakers held considerable economic influence in the market town."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Clothmaker. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/clothmaker