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Noun: tailor  tey-lu(r)
  1. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments
    "The tailor carefully adjusted the fit of the custom-made suit";
    - seamster, sartor [archaic]
Verb: tailor  tey-lu(r)
  1. Create (clothes) with cloth
    "Can the seamstress tailor me a suit by next week?";
    - sew, tailor-make
     
  2. Style or make in a certain fashion
    "tailor a dress";
    - cut
     
  3. Adjust to a specific need or market
    "tailor your needs to your surroundings";
    - orient

Sounds like: tails, tales, tailor

Derived forms: tailored, tailoring, tailors

Type of: accommodate, adapt, adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], design, dressmaker, fashion, forge, garment worker, garmentmaker, garment-worker, geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Tailor