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shoemaker

1

[ shoo-mey-ker ]

noun

  1. a person who makes or mends shoes.


Shoemaker

2

[ shoo-mey-ker ]

noun

  1. William Lee Willie, 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.

shoemaker

/ ˈʃːˌɪə /

noun

  1. a person who makes or repairs shoes or boots
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Derived Forms

  • ˈDZˌ쾱Բ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • DZmiԲ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of shoemaker1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; shoe, maker
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Meanwhile, Brazil's shoemakers could see more exports to the US as a result of Trump's high tariffs on Chinese exports.

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Known for leaving long stretches between roles, in the 1990s Day-Lewis went into what he called "semi-retirement" and became a shoemaker's apprentice in Florence, Italy.

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During his last years, while he lived at Mount Vernon and worked as a shoemaker, he gloried in telling tales of life with Washington during the war.

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The British shoemaker’s chief executive, Kenny Wilson, said that it faced major delays in Europe, but felt almost no impact in Asia or in the United States.

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"I left my house before the floods came, so I came here to set up camp," said 51-year-old shoemaker Mariano Medina, sitting under a tarp.

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