shoemaker
1 synonym for shoemaker, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who makes or repairs shoes.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Middle English shomaker, from shoe + maker.
Full origin of shoemaker →Frequently asked questions
What does “shoemaker” mean?
The word “shoemaker” means a person who makes or repairs shoes. In plain terms, someone whose trade is making or fixing shoes; also called a cobbler.
How do you pronounce “shoemaker”?
“Shoemaker” is pronounced SHOO-mayk (/ˈʃuˌmeɪkɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “shoemaker” in a sentence?
Here is “shoemaker” used in a sentence: “The old shoemaker on the corner had been mending boots for forty years.”
What part of speech is “shoemaker”?
“Shoemaker” is a noun.
Where does the word “shoemaker” come from?
The word “shoemaker” comes from Middle English. From Middle English shomaker, from shoe + maker.
