upholsterer

noun
UK: /ʌpˈhəʊlstərə/
US: /ʌpˈhoʊlstərə/

  1. A person whose job is to cover furniture with cloth, leather, or other materials.

    1. The upholsterer fixed my old chair.
    2. A skilled upholsterer can restore antique furniture to its former glory.
upholsterer verb

  1. To perform the work of an upholsterer.

    1. He decided to upholster the old sofa.
    2. She plans to upholster her dining chairs with a new fabric.

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The phonetic transcription of "upholsterer" is /ʌpˈhəʊlstərə/ in British English and /ʌpˈhoʊlstərə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "upholsterer": "The upholsterer fixed my old chair.". More examples on the page.