haberdash

/hæbərˈdæʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

a shop selling sewing materials, threads, and yarns

“She visited the local haberdash to buy some fabric for her new dress.”

2. noun

a collection of sewing materials, threads, and yarns

“The haberdash on her sewing table was a mess of tangled threads and yarns.”

Synonyms

  • fabric shop
  • sewing supply store

Antonyms

  • hardware store