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tannage

[ tan-ij ]
/ ˈtæn ɪdʒ /

noun

the act or process of tanning leather.
the product of tanning; something that is tanned.

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Origin of tannage

First recorded in 1655–65; tan1 + -age

Words nearby tannage

tank trap, tank truck, tank up, tank wagon, tanna, tannage, tannate, Tannenbaum, Tannenberg, tanner, Tanner growth chart
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British Dictionary definitions for tannage

tannage
/ (ˈtænɪdʒ) /

noun

the act or process of tanning
a skin or hide that has been tanned
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