interior designer

noun

: one who specializes in interior design

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Gift-giving becomes an art in interior designer Christine Gachot’s new book, The Thought That Counts, out October 21. — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026 Those are the three patterns surfacing across recent coverage from interior designers and professional organizers. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 Instagram provided immediate links to interior designers and private collectors. — Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 30 Sep. 2026 Alicia Thomasson is the owner and principal interior designer at Alicia Thomasson Interiors. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interior designer

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First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of interior designer was in 1938

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“Interior designer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interior%20designer. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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interior designer

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: a person who specializes in interior design
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