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[ mil-uh-ner-ee, -nuh-ree ] / ˈmɪl əˌnɛr i, -nə ri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR millinery ON THESAURUS.COM
nounwomen's hats and other articles made or sold by milliners. the business or trade of a milliner. Origin of millineryFirst recorded in 1670–80; milliner + -y3 Words nearby millinerymillimetre, millimicron, millimole, milline, milliner, millinery, milling, milling machine, Millington, million, millionaire Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for millineryAtop her head sat an upturned, dented little metal bucket—recycling turned into millinery. Paris Fashion Week: Redefining Femininity at Comme des Garçons and Rick Owens|Robin Givhan|September 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST Thirty trunks—constructed to house everything from crinolines and corsets, to dresses and millinery—are piled high. Louis Vuitton Marc Jacobs Exhibit Opens in Paris|Robin Givhan|March 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST The bright wood along which it speeds is like the season's millinery. Memoirs of My Dead Life|George Moore The millinery of Paris is in the ascendant, and there is no longer any need for searching female smugglers at the custom-house. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine--Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847|Various
The girl who leaves school at fourteen may find a place as messenger girl in a millinery shop or a millinery department. The Canadian Girl at Work|Marjory MacMurchy I visited Cox's millinery store, Mrs. Desberger's house, and the offices of the various city railways. That Affair Next Door|Anna Katharine Green Millinery requires the handling of small pieces of the most varied sorts of material, most of it perishable. Wage Earning and Education|R. R. Lutz
British Dictionary definitions for millinery
nounhats, trimmings, etc, sold by a milliner the business or shop of a milliner Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to millineryhelmet, fedora, headgear, lid, straw, bucket, bonnet, sailor, skimmer, chapeau, bowler, boater, sombrero, topper, tam, headpiece |