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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

なめし職人

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nameshi shokunin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tanner/ˈtæn.ər/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"なめし職人は動物の皮を革に加工する。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person whose occupation is to tan hides and skins.

    "The local tanner worked for hours treating the animal skins with bark extract."
  2. 2

    A workshop or factory where hides are tanned.

    "Historical records noted the presence of a busy tanner by the riverbank."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'tannere', which traces back to Medieval Latin 'tannare' (to tan hides), ultimately related to the Celtic word for oak bark ('tann'), used historically in the leather processing trade.

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