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shoemaker

[shoo-mey-ker] / ˈʃuˈmeɪ kər /
NOUN
maker of shoes
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Hollywood was once the ideal place for a shoemaker, says Francis, with its voracious creative industry that churned out a constant stream of people who needed to make themselves stand out from the crowd.

From Barron's • Oct. 26, 2025

A shoemaker in town constructed the ball out of double-twisted woolen yarn, covered in calf’s skin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

UK call-centre firm Ventrica, which works with brands such as shoemaker Clarks, fashion chain New Look and McDonald's, opened an operation in South Africa in 2022.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

“Almost every shoemaker I met had immigrated to the country,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

About the same time, however, Jefferson advertised in The Virginia Gazette for the return of an enslaved mulatto shoemaker named Sandy.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis