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PRONUNCIATION OF UPHOLSTRESS

upholstress  [ʌpˈhəʊlstrɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPHOLSTRESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upholstress is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UPHOLSTRESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upholstress in the English dictionary

The definition of upholstress in the dictionary is a female upholsterer.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UPHOLSTRESS


actress
ˈæktrɪs
ancestress
ˈænsɪstrɪs
concertmistress
ˈkɒnsətˌmɪstrɪs
fortress
ˈfɔːtrɪs
housemistress
ˈhaʊsmɪstrɪs
huntress
ˈhʌntrɪs
mattress
ˈmætrɪs
mistress
ˈmɪstrɪs
quartermistress
ˈkwɔːtəˌmɪstrɪs
schoolmistress
ˈskuːlˌmɪstrɪs
seamstress
ˈsɛmstrɪs
sempstress
ˈsɛmpstrɪs
songstress
ˈsɒŋstrɪs
sub-postmistress
ˌsʌbˈpəʊstmɪstrɪs
taskmistress
ˈtɑːskˌmɪstrɪs
temptress
ˈtɛmptrɪs
Ventris
ˈvɛntrɪs
waitress
ˈweɪtrɪs
whoremistress
ˈhɔːˌmɪstrɪs
workmistress
ˈwɜːkˌmɪstrɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPHOLSTRESS

upheapings
upheaval
upheave
upheaving
upheld
uphill
uphillward
uphoard
uphoist
uphold
upholder
upholster
upholstered
upholsterer
upholsteries
upholstery
uphoord
uphove
uphroe
uphurl

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPHOLSTRESS

address
air mattress
antistress
buttress
cocktail waitress
de-stress
distress
enchantress
headmistress
in distress
inner spring mattress
movie actress
prestress
proprietress
seductress
shear stress
stress
supporting actress
tensile stress
tress
yield stress

Synonyms and antonyms of upholstress in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «upholstress» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UPHOLSTRESS

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The translations of upholstress from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «upholstress» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

upholstress
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

upholstress
570 millions of speakers

English

upholstress
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

upholstress
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

upholstress
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

upholstress
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

upholstress
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

upholstress
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

upholstress
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Upholsteri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

upholstress
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

upholstress
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

upholstress
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Upholstress
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

upholstress
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

upholstress
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर चढवणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

upholstress
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

upholstress
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

upholstress
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

upholstress
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

upholstress
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

upholstress
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

upholstress
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

upholstress
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

upholstress
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of upholstress

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UPHOLSTRESS»

The term «upholstress» is used very little and occupies the 168.854 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of upholstress
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UPHOLSTRESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «upholstress» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «upholstress» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about upholstress

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPHOLSTRESS»

Discover the use of upholstress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upholstress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
History, gazetteer, and directory, of Warwickshire
New John street, West Christie James, official assignee, 7, Waterloo street ; house, Hagley grove Chivers Edward, cabinet carver, and Mary A., upholstress, 14, Great Charles street Chub MissesMaria& Harriet, 262, Smallhth Chunk Nail ...
White, Francis, & Co, 1850
2
The county and city of Cork post office general directory
Williams, Catherine, skip chandler, 3, Market street Thomas, coach maker, 20, Great George's street Thomas, farming machine maker, 19, do. west Mrs. upholstress, 2, Hanover street Williamson, W. C. Rev. rector of St. Nicholas' 41. Warren's ...
Cork county, 1842
3
Suburban Residences and How to Circumvent Them
By the way, the very best upholstress I know is Mrs George Bacon, of West Street, Wareham, Dorset. It seems a long way off but it really is not, and she is such an admirable worker and so quick and industrious, that one saves her fare over and  ...
Jane Ellen Panton, 2012
4
Choice of Careers
Linen-room staff do not come into contact with hotel guests ; their workrooms are in the staff part of the hotel. Some hotels employ linen maids and sewing maids, and some have an upholstress ; in a small hotel, a linen keeper, or seamstress, ...
‎1961
5
No Friend Like a Sister
I should set up for a working upholstress,' she would say, ' and earn my dinner and half-a-crown a day. I think it would be rather fun — one would see life under a novel aspect.' And Frances, who had overheard this remark, had applauded the  ...
Rosa Nouchette Carey, 1906
6
Price & Leeʹs New Haven (New Haven County, Conn.) City ...
Candee, Charles A., boards 85 State Candee, Leverett, (C. dp Lester,) h 37 Wooster Candee, Norris E., confectioner, 78 Chapel Candee, Mrs. Almira C, upholstress, 141 George Cane, Mrs. Laura, col'd, 9 Elm Canfield, Jerome, { Bradley Sf C.,) ...
‎1841
7
Unheard Voices: The First Historians of Southern Women
And although a single clerk was discernible, the upholstress, the shoemaker and the book binder and seller, and the china-store keeper swelled the list of Baltimore workers. Even jewelry stores were conducted by women.58 To the female ...
Anne Firor Scott, 1993
8
London's Women Teachers: Gender, Class and Feminism, 1870-1930
Also on the block were the family of a bookkeeper, an egg salesman, a plasterer, an upholsterer and upholstress, an omnibus conductor and a steamboat stoker. Nearby on Wayford Street lived James Kneller, a railway signalman whose ...
Dina Copelman, 2013
9
The Struggle for the Breeches: Gender and the Making of the ...
... woman living in lodgings; and Dorothy Gott, a Quaker servant — all claimed special spiritual insight into apocalyptic events.117 Ten years later, Joanna Southcott, a Devon upholstress, had come to London to spread the news of her visions.
Anna Clark, 1997
10
An Uninhibited Treasury of Erotic Poetry
You, sausage-huckstress debonair, That dance and trip it brisk and free, And Guillemette Upholstress there, Look you transgress not Love's decree: Soon must you shut up shop, perdie; Soon old you'll grow, faded and thin, Worth, like some ...
Louis Untermeyer, 2000

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPHOLSTRESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term upholstress is used in the context of the following news items.
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WOYM: Why were there tattered U.S. flags on Memorial Bridge?
“She was unsurpassed in needlework, and well known throughout Philadelphia and New York cities as the most artistic upholstress in America,” according to ... «Roanoke Times, Mar 15»
2
Double badged headstone marks the death of two cousins during …
Mary Louisa was described as an upholstress and was then aged 31. The double-badged Commonwealth War Grave of Francis James and William Lewington. «Reading Post, Mar 14»

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