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Synonyms for cobbler

Most common

shoemender shoemaker basa cobblerfish

All synonyms

Noun

1. Lad of wax — A person who repairs, and sometimes makes, shoes

souter UK, shoemender, lad of wax slang dated UK, waxy slang dated UK, chuckler dated IN, botcher dated, waxie dated IE

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A person who repairs, and sometimes makes, shoes.

Related words

Word family
cobblestone cobbling cobblerfish
Phrases
cobbler's pegs

Forms

Plural
cobblers → souters, shoemenders, waxies, chucklers…

Example sentences

  • shoemaker The shoemaker said the shoes were too old to repair.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cobblerrising
shoemakersteady
basafalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
waxy2, basa2
5 letters
waxie
6 letters
police2, souter2, conker
7 letters
conkers, botcher
8 letters
chuckler
9 letters
shoemaker3
10 letters
shoemender
11 letters
cobblerfish

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (waxy2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
bouif