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cordwainer

/kɔːrdˈweɪnər/ noun · British & US
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What does cordwainer mean?

noun

A shoemaker, especially one who specializes in making high-quality shoes, particularly those with intricate designs or ornamentation.

Example

"The cordwainer carefully stitched the intricate patterns onto the leather shoes."

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