портни́ха — meaning in English
portnikha
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English meaning
- dressmaker noun A person, usually working to order, who makes women's clothing.
- sewer noun An underground pipe or channel that carries away waste water and sewage.
- tailor noun A person who professionally makes, fits, or alters clothing, especially suits.
Senses
портни́ха is used for these senses in English:
- dressmaker A person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.
- sewer One who sews.
- tailor A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
- tailoress (dated) a female tailor
sewer — full definition
- noun An underground pipe or channel that carries away waste water and sewage.
- noun A person who sews.
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