furrier
1[ fur-ee-er ]
/ ˈfɜr i ər /
noun
a person who buys and sells furs, or one who makes, repairs, or cleans furs and fur garments; a fur dealer or fur dresser.
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Words nearby furrier
furore, furor epilepticus, furosemide, furphy, furred, furrier, furriery, furriner, furring, furring strip, furrow
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furrier
/ (ˈfʌrɪə) /
noun
a person whose occupation is selling, making, dressing, or repairing fur garments
Word Origin for furrier
C14: furour, from Old French fourrer to trim or line with fur
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