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tailleur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fuller noun Someone whose trade is fulling — cleaning and thickening cloth by soaking and beating it.
  • suit noun A matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) worn together as formal or business clothing.
  • tailor noun A person who professionally makes, fits, or alters clothing, especially suits.

Senses

tailleur is used for these senses in English:

  • fuller A person who fulls cloth.
  • suit (card games) Each of the sets of a pack of cards distinguished by colour and/or specific emblems, such as the spades, hearts, diamonds, or clubs of traditional Anglo, Hispanic, and French playing cards.
  • tailor A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.

fuller — full definition

  1. noun Someone whose trade is fulling — cleaning and thickening cloth by soaking and beating it.
  2. noun A blacksmith's tool used to shape a groove into hot metal, or the groove itself.

suit — full definition

  1. noun A matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) worn together as formal or business clothing.
  2. noun A full protective or specialized outfit for a particular activity.
  3. noun A legal case brought to a court; a lawsuit.
  4. noun One of the four categories (hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades) that a deck of playing cards is divided into.
  5. verb To be convenient, acceptable, or right for someone or something.

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