English Explanatory Dictionary

quilter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.
  2. A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts. Mary's house showcases fabrics galore because she is a quilter.
  3. Mary's house showcases fabrics galore because she is a quilter.
  4. A person who uses a hand or machine stitch to decorate a quilt, or to sew together the layers of a quilt.
  5. A person who performs the entire process of making a patchwork quilt, whether or not it is decorated with quilting stitches.
name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Pronunciation

/ˈkwɪtlɚ/ /ˈkwɪltə/ en-us-quilter.ogg

Word forms

quilter quilters

Etymology

From quilt + -er.

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