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Cobbler

A mender of shoes.

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Narrower term 1

Bootmaker 76% connected

One who makes boots.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Broader term 3

Maker 76% connected

One who makes, forms, or molds; a manufacturer; specifically, the Creator.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Pie 76% connected

An article of food consisting of paste baked with something in it or under it; as, chicken pie; venison pie; mince pie; apple pie; pumpkin pie.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Shaper 76% connected

One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Derivationally related 2

Cobble 74% connected

A fishing boat. See Coble.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Cobble 74% connected

A fishing boat. See Coble.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 1

Shoemaker 92% connected

One whose occupation it is to make shoes and boots.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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