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embroiderer

American  
[em-broi-der-er] / ɛmˈbrɔɪ dər ər /

noun

embroiderers plural
  1. a person who embroiders, especially one who does so skillfully or professionally.


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In the country's center, in the village of San Isidro Buen Progreso, lives another embroiderer whose services the president has enlisted.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

The embroiderer then cut the satin ribbons at precise angles to correspond with the pattern and secured the ribbons onto the fabric by hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024

For our part, we are helped by labels by Young Yang Chung, New York-based embroiderer and textile scholar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2018

But you try and make sure you have the crew you need specifically for each character: The embroiderer, and so on.

From Time • Jul. 14, 2017

This man's father is a famous embroiderer of church-cloths, and his brother an illustrious painter of saints; and when people can turn their religion to any profit, they it hold it in sacred earnest.

From Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine by Auerbach, Berthold

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