lacemaker
noun
lacemaker is a noun meaning “A person who makes lace” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled L-A-C-E-M-A-K-E-R, and it appears about once in every 98 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of lacemaker is lacemakers.
What does lacemaker mean?
noun
- 1
A person who makes lace.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce lacemaker?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-lacemaker.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of lacemaker
- lacemakers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is lacemaker?
Lacemaker appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Lacemaker in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense person who makes lace:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | dentellier, dentellière |
| Spanish | encajero |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does lacemaker come from?
From lace + maker.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).