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- Dictionarytailor/ˈteɪlə/
noun
- 1. a person whose occupation is making fitted clothes such as suits, trousers, and jackets to fit individual customers.
- 2. another term for bluefish
verb
- 1. (of a tailor) make (clothes) to fit individual customers: "he was wearing a sports coat which had obviously been tailored in London"
- 2. make or adapt for a particular purpose or person: "arrangements can be tailored to meet individual requirements"
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TAILOR definition: 1. someone whose job is to repair, make, and adjust (= make changes to) clothes, especially someone…. Learn more.
- English (US)
someone whose job is to repair, make, and adjust (= make...
- Tailor: Korean Translation
TAILOR translate: 재단사. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Tailor Spanish Translation
TAILOR translate: sastre, sastra, sastre, confeccionar,...
- Tailor: German Translation
TAILOR translate: der Schneider / die Schneiderin,...
- Znaczenie Tailor, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
tailor definicja: 1. someone whose job is to repair, make,...
- Tailor: Czech Translation
tailor - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Tailor: French Translation
TAILOR translate: tailleur, couturière, faire sur mesure,...
- Tailor: Italian Translation
tailor translate: sarto, sarto, confezionare, (fare su...
- English (US)
Learn the noun and verb meanings of tailor, a word that refers to a person who makes or alters clothes, or to the act of doing so. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of tailor.
someone whose job is to repair, make, and adjust (= make changes to) clothes, especially someone who makes jackets, pants, coats, etc. for men. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Clothing - general words. all-in-one. anti-fur. apparel. argyle. attire. finery. garb. garment. get up. glad rags. haberdasher. mothball. separates. shapewear.
Tailor definition: a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.. See examples of TAILOR used in a sentence.
The word tailor comes from the Latin taliare, meaning "to cut." A tailor is someone who cuts and adjusts your clothing to better fit. When you tailor a jacket, you have it taken in to better suit your physique. But tailor isn't used strictly in reference to clothing.
A tailor is a person who makes, repairs, and alters garments such as suits, coats, and dresses. The word can also be used as a verb to mean to cut, style, or adapt something to a specific need or purpose.
Learn the meaning of tailor as a noun and a verb, and see how to use it in different contexts. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and related words of tailor in British and American English.
