Synonym: dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, sempstress. Similar words: stress, hamstring, hamstrung, distress, stressed, mistress, stressor, stressful. Meaning: ['semstrɪs] 
n. someone who makes or mends dresses.
n. someone who makes or mends dresses. 31 One day Rosa Parks, a black seamstress, was on her way home from work.
More similar words: stress, hamstring, hamstrung, distress, stressed, mistress, stressor, stressful, overstress, distressed, distressing, headmistress, distressingly, stream of consciousness, stream, seamless, streamer, on stream, upstream, streaming, jet stream, midstream, downstream, streamline, mainstream, gulf stream, bloodstream, blood stream, streamlined, mainstreamed.