Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 22 compound words that contain tailor. The most common are listed below. Open tailor in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- tailor-madeMade by a tailor, especially if made to order; bespoke.
- tailor-makeTo customize or create specifically to meet the requirements of an individual.
- tailor-fashionCross-legged (of sitting on a surface).
- tailor-makesthird-person singular simple present indicative of tailor-make: To customize or create specifically to meet the requirements of an individual.
- tailor-makingpresent participle and gerund of tailor-make
- tailor-styletailor-fashion
- tailor-madesplural of tailor-made: Made by a tailor, especially if made to order; bespoke.
- tinker tailor grassAny of several types of grass-like plant having individual ears or seeds, especially ryegrass (genus Lolium), or ribwort plantain (genus Plantago).
- merchant tailorA tailor who keeps and sells materials for the garments which they make.
- Tooley Street tailorA self-important, vainglorious person.
Compound words 22
- tailorbirdA small warbler of the genera Orthotomus and Phyllergates, usually brightly coloured, with green or grey upperparts and yellow white or grey underparts.
- tailorwiseWith the legs crossed in front of one and the ankles on the ground.
- tailorismThe work of a tailor; tailoring.
- tailorizeTo tailor; to customize.
- retailorObsolete spelling of retailer: A retail sales company or salesman.
- tailorabilityThe quality of being tailorable.
- tailorageThe work of a tailor, or the clothing made by one; tailoring.
- tailorcraftThe skill of a tailor, making clothes.
- tailordomThe realm or sphere of tailors; the world of tailoring clothes.
- tailorhoodThe role or status of a tailor.