rugmaker
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3.6
A person who weaves rugs by hand or with a machine
- noun
- /ˈrʌɡˌmeɪkər/
:
alfombrista
- The college-teacher boy wanted to go with the bad-eyeball boy to the dungeon and tell the Chinese woman to make the rugmaker ooze out of his mind, if that's where he was.
Examples
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He was prepared for the Chinese woman to tell him the rugmaker was somewhere else; he didn't care.
Fiction book (1997) -
That would have sounded like an exaggeration in the direction of preciousness to the college-teacher boy before he had begun to have a rugmaker inhabit him.
Fiction book (1997) -
The skilled rugmaker created a beautiful, intricate design that captivated everyone in the marketplace.
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After years of practicing, she became a talented rugmaker known for her handwoven pieces.
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The local rugmaker uses natural dyes to create vibrant colors in her handmade rugs.
Synonyms
carpetmaker
vsrugmaker
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4.1
A person or company that makes carpets by hand
makes floor coverings using machines as well as hand methods
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rugmaker is simply rug + maker, meaning 'a person who makes rugs'. Think of it like a baker who makes bread: the word tells you exactly what the person does.