Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

souter

noun

/ˈsuːtə/

Definition

A shoemaker or cobbler, especially one who makes shoes by hand.

Examples

The local souter was known for his exquisite craftsmanship.
After the shop closed, the only souter in town took on apprentices to pass down the trade.
She visited the souter to have her favorite pair of shoes repaired.

Meaning

The term ‘souter’ refers to an individual engaged in the craft of shoe-making, traditionally skilled at creating footwear from various materials, often tailored to the specific fit and needs of the customer.