bootmaker
- noun
- /ˈbuːtˌmeɪkər/
- After years in the business, the bootmaker finally opened his own shop in the city center.
Examples
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When President Barack Obama was inaugurated in 2009, bootmaker Michael Anthony Carnacchi was moved to write to him.
Blog text (27) -
I've supported myself as a bootmaker.
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It was the first time a professional bootmaker had done so.
Blog text (27) -
How the bootmaker had protested having to sew so small!
Fiction book (2002) -
A very rich bootmaker.
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The upshot is not only that Shakespeare is downgraded, but also that the bootmaker is elevated.
Academic text (1999) -
- Any bootmakers?
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The talented bootmaker crafted a pair of custom boots for the local equestrian club.
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Each bootmaker has their own unique style, reflected in the designs they create.
Synonyms
A person who makes or repairs shoes
A person who makes or repairs shoes
A person who makes boots by hand
A person who makes or sells shoes
A person who makes fine leather shoes by hand
An old Scottish person who makes and repairs shoes
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Morphology
Etymology
Bootmaker is made from boot and maker and literally means 'one who makes boots'. So a bootmaker is a person whose job is making boots.