sewing-machine operator

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   someone who sews by operating a sewing machine

   Broadersewer

Questions about sewing-machine operator

What does sewing-machine operator mean?

sewing-machine operator means "someone who sews by operating a sewing machine".

Is sewing-machine operator a common word?

sewing-machine operator is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.