garmentworker

noun

Etymology

From garment + worker.

  1. inherited from werkere
  2. compounded as garmentworker — “garment + worker

Definitions

  1. A person who works making clothes.

    • I had met Rose Topercer in the garment industry. Rose Topercer was a garmentworker the same as I was. […] When I first joined the Communist Party in 1957, I was assigned to the Needle Club, being a needleworker.

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