Usually means: Customizes clothing to fit perfectly.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word tailor:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. tailor: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tailor: Merriam-Webster
  3. tailor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tailor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tailor: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tailor: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tailor, tailor: Wordnik
  8. tailor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Tailor, tailor: Wiktionary
  10. tailor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tailor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tailor: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. tailor: Dictionary.com
  14. tailor: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. tailor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Tailor, The Tailor (film), The Tailor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Tailor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. tailor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. tailor: Rhymezone
  20. tailor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. tailor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. tailor: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. tailor: FreeDictionary.org
  24. tailor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. tailor: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. tailor: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tailor (fish), tailor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. TAILOR, TAILOR, TAILOR: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  3. tailor: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tailor, tailor: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Tailor: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See tailored as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
noun:  (Australia) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
verb:  (ambitransitive) To make, repair, or alter clothes.
verb:  (transitive) To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
verb:  (transitive) To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need.
noun:  A surname originating as an occupation for a tailor.

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