Haberdashery is small articles for sewing, such as buttons, zips, and thread, which are sold in a haberdasher's shop.
[British]regional note: in AM, use notions
2. uncountable noun
Haberdashery is men's clothing sold in a shop.
[US]
3. countable noun
A haberdashery is a shop selling haberdashery.
haberdashery in British English
(ˈhæbəˌdæʃərɪ)
nounWord forms: plural-eries
the goods or business kept by a haberdasher
haberdashery in American English
(ˈhæbərˈdæʃəri; ˈhæbəˌdæʃəri)
nounWord forms: pluralˈhaberˌdasheries
1.
things sold by a haberdasher
2.
a haberdasher's shop
Word origin
ME haberdasshrie
haberdashery in Retail
(hæbərdæʃəri)
noun
(Retail: Products)
Haberdashery is men's clothing and accessories.
He bought a new tie and gloves at the haberdashery counter.
The rate of tax on handkerchiefs and scarves is reduced to 5 percent and the 25 percentrate on other articles of haberdashery is increased to 30 percent.
Haberdashery is men's clothing and accessories.
Examples of 'haberdashery' in a sentence
haberdashery
My grandmother worked her life whole life at the family haberdashery store.
The Sun (2017)
My grandmother worked her life whole life at the family haberdashery store.
The Sun (2017)
There is a thrum of activity in haberdashery and crafts.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
There are temples around every corner between an inordinate number of haberdasheries.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Across the street is a good place for gloves and haberdashery.