upholsterer

== English == === Etymology === From upholster +‎ -er, from Middle English upholdester, upholster, from Middle English upholder (“dealer in small goods”), from upholden (“to repair, uphold”). By surface analysis, uphold +‎ -ster +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʌpˈhəʊl.stəɹ.ə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ʌpˈhoʊl.stəɹ.əɹ/ Rhymes: -əʊlstəɹə(ɹ) Hyphenation: up‧hol‧ster‧er === Noun === upholsterer (plural upholsterers) One who upholsters furniture, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation. Coordinate term: reupholsterer ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === upholstery === References === === Further reading === “upholsterer”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “upholsterer”, in Collins English Dictionary. “upholsterer”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “upholsterer”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “upholsterer, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. === Anagrams === re-upholster, reupholster