
Mender
Occupational Title
Mender can be a job title for a professional who restores damaged items.

The quilt was torn, so I sought a skilled fabric mender.
Not a Common Word
'Mender' is less common in everyday English; 'repair person' is more frequently used.

The heel broke off my boot; where can I find a shoe mender, or rather, a cobbler?
Specific Repair
Use 'mender' when referring to a person specialized in repairing a specific type of item.

Her sewing machine broke, thankfully the village had a mechanical mender nearby.
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