• noun:   A person whose hobby or profession is making quilts.
• noun:   (Britain) A person who uses a hand or machine stitch to decorate a quilt, or to sew together the layers of a quilt.
• noun:   (US) A person who performs the entire process of making a patchwork quilt, whether or not it is decorated with quilting stitches.
• noun:   A surname originating as an occupation.

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