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currier

/ˈkʌɹɪɚ/

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South Asia/ˈkərɪjə(r)/

currier noun: a specialist in the leather processing industry, who dresses the leather by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.

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.

Proper noun capitalized: Currier

Currier (plural Curriers)

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for a currier.

currier meaning in Tamil and Urdu

currier in Tamil

பதனிட்ட தோலை நிறமூட்டி அழகேற்றுபவர்

currier in Urdu

چمڑا ساز

Forms of currier

Noun
pluralcurriers
Proper noun
pluralCurriers

Origin of currier

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

Words that rhyme with currier

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Questions about currier

What does currier mean?
Currier means a specialist in the leather processing industry, who dresses the leather by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
What is currier in Tamil?
Currier in Tamil is பதனிட்ட தோலை நிறமூட்டி அழகேற்றுபவர். See Currier meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is currier?
Currier can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce currier?
Currier is pronounced /ˈkʌɹɪɚ/.
What is the plural of currier?
The plural of currier is curriers.

Words near currier in the dictionary

  1. currie
  2. curried
  3. curried favor
  4. curried favour
  5. Curriehill
  6. currier
  7. currieries
  8. curriers
  9. curriery
  10. curries
  11. curries favor

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Adapted from Wiktionary: currier (page history and authors); Currier (page history and authors); currier (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); currier (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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