Tanner
noun
A person who makes leather from animal skins.
My father works as a tanner in the local factory.
noun
A 6-penny coin in British currency.
He handed the shopkeeper a tanner for the bottle of milk.
noun
A kind of crab found in Western Atlantic Ocean.
Tanner crabs are typically found on sandy or muddy bottoms.
noun
A shade of color, tannin brown, used especially for paint.
She painted the accent wall a warm tanner shade.
adjective
More tanned, especially from the sun.
After a week at the beach, she was noticeably tanner.
Usage tips
Informal
noun
A person who makes leather from animal skins.
My father works as a tanner in the local factory.
noun
A 6-penny coin in British currency.
He handed the shopkeeper a tanner for the bottle of milk.
noun
A kind of crab found in Western Atlantic Ocean.
Tanner crabs are typically found on sandy or muddy bottoms.
noun
A shade of color, tannin brown, used especially for paint.
She painted the accent wall a warm tanner shade.
adjective
More tanned, especially from the sun.
After a week at the beach, she was noticeably tanner.
Usage tips
Informal
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Professional Term
Used in contexts related to the leather industry or traditional crafts.
A tanner often uses a variety of tools to process hides.
Pro Tip 2/2Historic Profession
Though modernized, tanning is one of the oldest human professions.
Historical dramas may depict a tanner using ancient methods.
Pro Tip 1/2Professional Term
Used in contexts related to the leather industry or traditional crafts.
A tanner often uses a variety of tools to process hides.
Pro Tip 2/2Historic Profession
Though modernized, tanning is one of the oldest human professions.
Historical dramas may depict a tanner using ancient methods.
Pro Tip 1/2Professional Term
Used in contexts related to the leather industry or traditional crafts.
A tanner often uses a variety of tools to process hides.
Pro Tip 2/2Historic Profession
Though modernized, tanning is one of the oldest human professions.
Historical dramas may depict a tanner using ancient methods.
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Video examples
Sir David Attenborough...
but now after a week the bristles are already beginning to thicken into a tiny spines we had to go to their main laboratories in the capital tanner narev and there i was privileged to see one of the most remarkable creatures in the world
Video examples
Episode 5: Name That...
them by name my dad not so much we have about a hundred and fifty dogs here yeah I can name all right here we've got bitkha and gumbo and tanner he's the golden harness leader from this
Video examples
Sir David Attenborough...
but now after a week the bristles are already beginning to thicken into a tiny spines we had to go to their main laboratories in the capital tanner narev and there i was privileged to see one of the most remarkable creatures in the world
Video examples
Episode 5: Name That...
them by name my dad not so much we have about a hundred and fifty dogs here yeah I can name all right here we've got bitkha and gumbo and tanner he's the golden harness leader from this
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Adriana Trigiani
American Novelist
Shoemakers and tanners form a symbiotic relationship out of necessity. One provides the leather while the other whips it into a glorious creation.
Quote examples
Desiderius Erasmus
Dutch Philosopher
It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.
Quote examples
Nicole Polizzi
American Celebrity
When you're tanner, you feel hotter and sexier. You should try it.
Quote examples
Adriana Trigiani
American Novelist
Shoemakers and tanners form a symbiotic relationship out of necessity. One provides the leather while the other whips it into a glorious creation.
Quote examples
Desiderius Erasmus
Dutch Philosopher
It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.
Quote examples
Nicole Polizzi
American Celebrity
When you're tanner, you feel hotter and sexier. You should try it.
Example 1 of 3
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