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How to pronounce haberdasher in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms clothier
Type of merchandiser, merchant

Examples of haberdasher

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Harry Truman was audacious perhaps because he had tried and failed as a haberdasher.
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Harry Truman, that haberdasher from Missouri, he was a towering figure of moral probity.
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He was a substitute teacher before beginning his career as a haberdasher in October, 1964.
From the suntimes.com
Get clean in an Oxxford suit, produced by the famed haberdasher out on city's Near West Side.
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Truman was a haberdasher in Missouri and nearly went bankrupt.
From the theatlantic.com
He ran this business, variously listed as a draper, mercer and a haberdasher, certainly until 1831.
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Meyer was a Jewish saloon owner, later to become a haberdasher, who had emigrated to America from Poland.
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Woods, only 28, has been quite the Masters haberdasher.
From the usatoday.com
He became a haberdasher, becoming a freeman of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers by patrimony in 1560.
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More examples
  • Clothier: a merchant who sells men's clothing
  • A haberdasher is a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons, ribbons, zippers, and other notions. In American English, haberdasher is another term for a men's outfitter. A haberdasher's shop or the items sold therein are called haberdashery.
  • Mismanagement member in charge of T-shirts, hats, mementos, etc.
  • Retailer of small items, usually items used for sewing such as ribbons and buttons, needles, thread etc.
  • A hats and caps dealer or maker. Later a dealer in thread, ribbons and other small wares.
  • Seller of small personal items.