Shoemaker: meaning, definitions and examples

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shoemaker

 

[ ˈʃuːˌmeɪkər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

occupation

A person who makes or repairs shoes.

Synonyms

cobbler, shoe repairman

Examples of usage

  • The shoemaker repaired my favorite pair of boots.
  • My grandfather was a skilled shoemaker.

Translations

Translations of the word "shoemaker" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sapateiro

🇮🇳 जूता बनाने वाला

🇩🇪 Schuster

🇮🇩 pembuat sepatu

🇺🇦 швець

🇵🇱 szewc

🇯🇵 靴職人 (くつしょくにん)

🇫🇷 cordonnier

🇪🇸 zapatero

🇹🇷 ayakkabıcı

🇰🇷 구두 수선공

🇸🇦 إسكافي

🇨🇿 ševcovský mistr

🇸🇰 obuvník

🇨🇳 鞋匠 (xié jiàng)

🇸🇮 čevljar

🇮🇸 skósmiður

🇰🇿 аяқ киім шебері

🇬🇪 ფეხსაცმლის დამზადებელი

🇦🇿 ayaqqabıcı

🇲🇽 zapatero

Etymology

The word 'shoemaker' originated from the combination of 'shoe' and 'maker'. Shoemaking has a long history, dating back to ancient civilizations where shoes were handmade. The craft of shoemaking has evolved over time, with modern shoemakers using advanced tools and techniques to create quality footwear.

See also: overshoe, shoe, shoelace, shoer, shoes, shoestring.