currier

See also: Currier

English

Etymology

From Old French corier, from Latin coriarius (tanner, currier).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʌɹɪɚ/,
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • (Indic) IPA(key): /ˈkərɪjə(r)/
    • (stress neutralized) Homophone: career
  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

currier (plural curriers)

  1. A specialist in the leather processing industry, who dresses the leather by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
  2. One who grooms a horse with a curry comb.

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Noun

currier m (plural curriers)

  1. (Surmiran, chess) bishop