leatherer

/ˈlɛðərər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person whose occupation is the tanning and working of leather.

“The village had several skilled leatherers who supplied the local market with high-quality leather goods.”

2. verb

to tan or work leather, especially as a trade or occupation.

“The artisan leathers the hides to create strong and supple leather for the saddle maker.”

Synonyms

  • leatherworker
  • tanner

Antonyms

  • fabrician
  • non-leather user