One word substitution–23
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.
| One employed to clean and street. | Scavenger |
| One who craves three dimensional figures/abstract pieces in stone or wood and other materials. | Sculptor |
| One who builds ships. | Shipwright |
| One who sells paper, ink, pens and writing materials. | Stationer |
| One who writes shorthand. | Stenographer |
| One who loads and unloads ships. | Stevedore |
| One who treats diseases by performing operations. | Surgeon |
| One who converts raw hide into leather. | Tanner |
| One who preserves the skins of animals and mounts them so as to resemble the living animals. | Taxidermist |
| Government by divine guidance. | Theocracy |
| One who goes from place to place mending pots,pans etc. | Tinker |
| A tradesman who manages funerals. | Undertaker |
| One who makes and sells cushions and covers chairs,motor-car seats etc. | Upholsterer |
| One who lends money at exorbitant interest. | Usurer |
| One skilled in the treatment of diseases of animals. | Veterinarian |
| One who is in charge of giving assistance to the poor. | Welfare Officer |
| One who makes wheels for carriages and carts. | Wheelwright |
| A partner is crime. | Accomplice |
| One who has an irresistible desire for alcoholic drinks. | Alcoholic |
| One who engages in an activity for the love of it,and not for money. | Amateur |
| One who can use both hands equally expertly. | Ambidexter |
| One who fishes with a rod. | Angler |
| A person who collects things belonging to ancient times. | Antiquary |
| One who shoots with bows and arrows. | Archer |
| One who maliciously sets fire to another’s property. | Arsonist |
| One who kills for money. | Assassin |
| One who works along with another. | Coadjutor |
| One who feeds on human flesh. | Cannibal |
| One who tries to get votes for an election candidate. | Canvasser |
| One who has special skill in judging art,music,tastes,etc. | Connoisseur |
| One who is compelled by law to serve as a soldier. | Conscript |
| One living at the same time as another. | Contemporary |