Associations to the word «Tailor»

Wiktionary

TAILOR, noun. A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
TAILOR, noun. (Australia) The fish Pomatomus saltatrix.
TAILOR, verb. (transitive) To make, repair, or alter clothes.
TAILOR, verb. (transitive) To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
TAILOR, verb. (transitive) To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need

Dictionary definition

TAILOR, noun. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments.
TAILOR, verb. Adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings".
TAILOR, verb. Style and tailor in a certain fashion; "cut a dress".
TAILOR, verb. Create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?".

Wise words

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