couturist

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noun

A maker of couture; a couturier.

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Meanings

nouncouturist (plural couturists)

plural couturists

  1. uncommonA maker of couture; a couturier.

    Such existential mashups define a show that also includes Hilton Als, Lynda Benglis, Leif Elggren, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven, and Amy Yao among its conceptual couturists.

    2013 May 3, Neil Genzlinger, Holland Cotter, “May 5 — 11: Couture as Armor, Id and Manifesto”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Origin

From couture + -ist.

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APA

couturist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/couturist

MLA

“couturist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/couturist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “couturist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/couturist.

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