tannery en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtænəɹi/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From tan + -ery; compare Old French tannerie.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A place where people tan hides to make leather.
The River Avon divides the village in two, and at its centre is a tannery, built in 1918 and still in use, with its frontage on the river bank.
1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 155, about Downton, Wilts:
- (uncountable) The business of a tanner.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tanneries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (26)
gl curtidoiro (place where people tan hides to make leather) · pl garbarstwo (business of a tanner) · es curtiduría (place where people tan hides to make leather) · hu cserzőműhely (place where people tan hides to make leather) · de Gerberei (place where people tan hides to make leather) · cs koželužna (place where people tan hides to make leather) · pl garbarnia (place where people tan hides to make leather) · fa دباغی (business of a tanner) · fr tannerie (place where people tan hides to make leather) · es tenería (place where people tan hides to make leather) · gl pelamio (place where people tan hides to make leather) · pdt Joawarie (place where people tan hides to make leather) · fa دباغ خانه (place where people tan hides to make leather) · fr mégisserie (place where people tan hides to make leather) · bg дъбене (business of a tanner) · hy դաբաղանոց (place where people tan hides to make leather) · ru дуби́льня (place where people tan hides to make leather) · bg щавене (business of a tanner) · bg дъбилня (place where people tan hides to make leather) · ga tonnús (place where people tan hides to make leather) · pt curtume (place where people tan hides to make leather) · tr tabakhane (place where people tan hides to make leather) · ca adoberia (place where people tan hides to make leather) · yi גאַרבערײַ (place where people tan hides to make leather) · ca adoberia (business of a tanner) · fi parkitsimo (place where people tan hides to make leather)