tailer

/ˈteɪlər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person whose occupation is to make, alter, or repair clothing, especially men’s clothing

“The tailor carefully sewed the torn seam on my favorite shirt.”

2. verb

to cut or shorten something, especially the hair of a person or animal

“The barber will tailor your hair to the desired style.”

3. verb

to adjust or adapt something to fit a particular requirement or condition

“The manager tailored the marketing strategy to meet the needs of the target audience.”

Synonyms

  • couturier
  • dressmaker
  • seamstress

Antonyms

  • embroiderer
  • quilter