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tailor

The correct spelling is tailor.

How to pronounce tailor

/ˈteɪlə/
noun

IPA: /ˈteɪlə/

Say it like: Tay-lor

The correct spelling is tailor. A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing. For example: "He works as a tailor on Swanston Street."

Usage Examples

He works as a tailor on Swanston Street.

We can tailor that jacket for you if you like.

The website was tailored to the client's needs.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
  2. 2.The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

verb

  1. 1.To make, repair, or alter clothes.
  2. 2.To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
  3. 3.To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need.

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