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seamster

noun

ˈsēm(p)-stər

Definition of seamster

as in tailor

a person who sews a talented seamster who dreams of launching his own clothing line

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Recent Examples of seamster The difference, while unnoticeable to the untrained eye, was a detail the seamster wanted to get right. — Cassandra Jaramillo, Dallas News, 2 Feb. 2021

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That information could eventually help doctors tailor breast cancer screening to a woman's individual risk, Lehman said.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2026
The company was established in Rochester, New York, in 1964 by an Italian designer and master tailor who had come to the United States from Italy.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

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And in the future, Mimi’s hopes to partner with neighboring small businesses, hold classes for more advanced stitchers and even throw Bachelor watch parties.

— Julianna Chen, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
At the game in June, the Mets provided the group with event space where the knitters, crocheters, cross-stitchers, needle pointers, sewers and embroiderers could connect with each other.

— Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026

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