Tailor Word Search
Free Tailor word search. We picked 12 themed words — the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: NEEDLE, THREAD, SCISSORS, FABRIC, PATTERN, MEASURING, RULER, PINS, SEWING, TAILORING, CUTTING, HEMMING.
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Tailor word list, defined
- NEEDLE /ˈniːdəl/ · noun
- A slender, pointed instrument used for sewing or piercing, typically with an eye at one end for threading a thread or cord. A sharp point or spike. Related: pin, screw, spike, point.
- THREAD /θred/ · noun, verb
- A thread is a thin, continuous filament used for sewing or other textile work. To thread something means to pass a thread through it, especially a needle. Related: filament, string, cord, fiber.
- SCISSORS /ˈsɪsərz/ · noun
- A small instrument used for cutting, typically having two blades that are opened and closed by a spring. Related: clippers, shears, snips, trimmers.
- FABRIC /ˈfæbrɪk/ · noun
- Cloth or woven material made by weaving, knitting, felting, or bonding fibers together. By extension, the underlying structure or framework of something abstract. Related: cloth, textile, material, stuff.
- PATTERN /ˈpætnən/ · noun, verb
- A repeated design or shape, a model or example to be followed, or a regular or consistent way of doing something. Related: model, example, design, scheme.
- MEASURING /mɛʒərɪŋ/ · verb
- To determine the size or extent of something by comparing it with a standard unit of measurement. Related: assess, evaluate, gauge, guesstimate.
- RULER /ruːlər/ · noun
- A straight edge used for drawing straight lines or measuring lengths. A person or thing that rules or governs. Related: governor, dictator, measurer, straightedge.
- PINS /pɪnz/ · noun, verb
- Small, usually pointed, objects used for fastening or holding things together, or to attach something to a surface. To fasten or hold something in place with pins. Related: tacks, nails, clips, fasteners.
- SEWING /ˈsuːɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The act of sewing, or the skill of joining two or more pieces of fabric together using a needle and thread. To sew something, typically using a needle and thread. Related: stitching, seaming, embroidery, needlework.
- TAILORING /ˈteɪlərɪŋ/ · noun
- The activity or skill of cutting, sewing, and fitting clothes to fit a person's body, or the style or cut of a garment. Related: sewing, alteration, embroidery, embellishment.
- CUTTING /ˈkʌtɪŋ/ · noun; verb (present participle/gerund of 'cut'); adjective
- As a noun, a cutting is a piece cut off from a plant, especially one used to propagate a new plant, or (chiefly British) an excerpt clipped from a newspaper or other publication. As an adjective, cutting describes remarks or criticism that are sharply hurtful. Related: sharp, withering, scathing, clipping.
- HEMMING /hɛmɪŋ/ · verb
- To repeat or rephrase something, often to clarify or emphasize a point. To engage in a repetitive or nervous behavior, such as fidgeting or adjusting one's clothing. Related: repeating, rephrasing, reiterating, stammering.
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