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单词 haberdashery
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Definition of haberdashery in English:

haberdashery

nounPlural haberdasheries ˈhabədaʃəriˈhæbərˌdæʃəri
mass noun
  • 1British Small items used in sewing, such as buttons, zips, and thread.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many display shelves were covered by stationery materials, crepe paper, haberdashery, hair conditioner and washing detergent, boot polish and plastic toys.
    • The company has a £45 million a year turnover with sales of a wide range of products, including household wares, haberdashery and clothes at budget prices.
    • The shop specialises in a wide range of fabrics, haberdashery and buttons.
    • Fight scenes of bewildering sword combat make conscientious use of the loitering props - chairs, crates and candlesticks are among the wasted haberdashery.
    • You are taken on a journey through the closed store, passing through bedroom furniture and fine china, accounts and haberdashery.
    1. 1.1 A shop or a department within a larger store that sells items used in sewing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Soon, Hollywood's fine haberdasheries were replaced by pizza joints, T-shirt shops, and pornographic bookstores.
      • So he got me the plush summer job at the men's haberdashery selling ties and socks and underwear.
      • There are 14 departments with escalators and elevators ‘going up’ to haberdashery and food and down to furniture and china.
      • His men's haberdashery in St. Paul, Minn., once served as the factory's midwestern distribution center.
      • The three of us trooped off together to get outfitted at a mid-town haberdashery.
  • 2North American Men's clothing and accessories.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Off the field, Portis also was fun because of his outlandish haberdashery and his outrageously confident attitude.
    • As part of this refit, the company also scaled back floor space for textiles, dress fabrics, haberdashery and knitting yarns.
    • To the democratic reader committed to affording all beliefs equal status, belief is a sort of style, like haberdashery, taken on and put away at will.
    • On opening day fifteen departments were ready for business, including grocery, confectionery, wine, perfume, books, haberdashery, sporting goods, and toys.
    • Like Dr. Grant, however, the meticulous doctor found no pleasure in soiling his fancy haberdashery during a leisurely round of golf.
    1. 2.1 A shop in which men's clothing and accessories are sold.

Definition of haberdashery in US English:

haberdashery

nounˈhabərˌdaSHərēˈhæbərˌdæʃəri
  • 1North American Men's clothing and accessories.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To the democratic reader committed to affording all beliefs equal status, belief is a sort of style, like haberdashery, taken on and put away at will.
    • As part of this refit, the company also scaled back floor space for textiles, dress fabrics, haberdashery and knitting yarns.
    • Like Dr. Grant, however, the meticulous doctor found no pleasure in soiling his fancy haberdashery during a leisurely round of golf.
    • Off the field, Portis also was fun because of his outlandish haberdashery and his outrageously confident attitude.
    • On opening day fifteen departments were ready for business, including grocery, confectionery, wine, perfume, books, haberdashery, sporting goods, and toys.
    1. 1.1 A shop in which men's clothing and accessories are sold.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Soon, Hollywood's fine haberdasheries were replaced by pizza joints, T-shirt shops, and pornographic bookstores.
      • The three of us trooped off together to get outfitted at a mid-town haberdashery.
      • His men's haberdashery in St. Paul, Minn., once served as the factory's midwestern distribution center.
      • So he got me the plush summer job at the men's haberdashery selling ties and socks and underwear.
      • There are 14 departments with escalators and elevators ‘going up’ to haberdashery and food and down to furniture and china.
  • 2British Small items used in sewing, such as buttons, zippers, and thread; notions.

    1. 2.1 A shop or a department within a larger store that sells items used in sewing.
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