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shoemaker

shoe·mak·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [shoo-mey-ker]
    • /ˈʃuˈmeɪ kər/
    • /ˈʃuːmeɪkə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shoo-mey-ker]
    • /ˈʃuˈmeɪ kər/

Definitions of shoemaker word

  • noun shoemaker William Lee ("Willie") 1931–2003, U.S. jockey. 1
  • noun shoemaker sb who makes shoes 1
  • countable noun shoemaker A shoemaker is a person whose job is making shoes and boots. 0
  • noun shoemaker a person who makes or repairs shoes or boots 0
  • noun shoemaker a person whose business is making or repairing shoes 0

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Origin of shoemaker

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at shoe, maker

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Shoemaker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shoemaker popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

shoemaker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for shoemaker

noun shoemaker

  • cobbler — A cobbler is a person whose job is to make or mend shoes.
  • cordwainer — a shoemaker or worker in cordovan leather

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