Meaning of Millinery | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Women's hats.
   countable, uncountable
2. A shop selling women's hats.
   countable
3. The business and work that a milliner engages in.
   uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The show⟳ is worth watching for Agnes van Rhijn’s withering propriety and Bertha Russell’s dresses and millinery alone.”

“They used to tell⟳ one about a kid asking his grumpy old man when they were walking to the park⟳, "What's the name⟳ of this flower, Papa?" And the old guy is peevish and he yells, "How should I know⟳? Am I in the milinery business?"”

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