One word substitution–21
Continuing our tryst with our exploration of ‘one word substitution‘ list, we present more words as they keep coming. These words are intended to give the exact meaning of a sentence by a single word. These types of lists come pretty handy if you want to improve your vocabulary in English language.
| A place where pigs are kept. | Sty |
| A place where leather is tanned. | Tannery |
| A Hindu place of worship. | Temple |
| The house or shelter of an American Indian. | Wigwam |
| One who walks on ropes and performs daring gymnastic feats. | Acrobat |
| One who devotes his life to the welfare and interests of other people. | Altruist |
| One who studies the past through material remains. | Archaeologist |
| One who plans and draws the design buildings and superintends their construction. | Architect |
| One who foretells by the stars. | Astrologer |
| A person with light-coloured hair. | Blonde |
| One who steals books. | Biblioklept |
| One who goes from place to place begging alms. | Beggar |
| One who works with brass. | Brazier |
| The treasurer of a college or university. | Bursar |
| The person in charge of a ship. | Captain |
| One who draws maps. | Cartographer |
| One who makes or sells candles. | Chandler |
| One who drives a motor-car. | Chauffeur |
| One skilled in the care of hands and feet. | Chiropodist |
| One who mends shoes. | Cobbler |
| One who works in a coal-mine. | Collier |
| One who makes or deals in cutting instruments,e.g. Knives. | Cutler |
| A person in charge of a museum. | Curator |
| One who performs tricks by sleight of hand. | Conjuror |
| One who makes barrels,tubs,etc. | Cooper |
| One who writes for the newspapers, magazines, TV news channel. | Correspondent |
| One who deals in cloth and other fabric. | Draper |
| One who draws plans. | Draughtsman |
| One who manages or attends to an engine. | Engineer |
| One versed in the science of human races and their origin. | Ethnologist |
| One who sells fish. | Fishmonger |
| One who deals in flowers. | Florist |