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fur traders

fur traders is the plural of fur trader.

Meaning of fur trader

Noun

fur trader (plural fur traders)

  1. One who is engaged in the fur trade.
    • "Does the white chief come to the great council of the Yemassees as a fur trader? Would he have skins for his coat?" was the reply.1835, William Gilmore Simms, The Yemassee, A Romance of Carolina, page 94
    Synonyms:
    furrier, peltmonger

Questions about fur traders

What is fur traders the plural of?
Fur traders is the plural of fur trader.

Words near fur traders in the dictionary

  1. fur pies
  2. fur seal
  3. fur seals
  4. fur trade
  5. fur trader
  6. fur traders
  7. fur up
  8. fur-bearing trout
  9. fur-coated
  10. fur-demon
  11. fur-demons

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