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piecer

[ pee-ser ]
/ ˈpi sər /
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noun

a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.

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Origin of piecer

First recorded in 1815–25; piece + -er1

Words nearby piecer

piece out, piece rate, piece together, piece-dyed, piecemeal, piecer, piecewise, piecework, piecrust, piecrust table, pied
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Words related to piecer

distant, deep, long, taste, gulp, bite, piece, morsel, bit, remote, ways, miles, afar, far-flung, far-off, faraway, out-of-the-way, outlying, removed

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British Dictionary definitions for piecer

piecer
/ (ˈpiːsə) /

noun

textiles a person who mends, repairs, or joins something, esp broken threads on a loom
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012