Associations to the word «Tanner»

Wiktionary

TANNER, noun. A person whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.
TANNER, noun. (British) (colloquial) A former British coin, worth six old pence
TANNER, adjective. Comparative form of tan: more tan.
TANNER, proper noun. An occupational surname​ for a tanner.
TANNER, proper noun. A male given name, modern transferred use of the surname.

Dictionary definition

TANNER, noun. A small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970.
TANNER, noun. A craftsman who tans skins and hides.

Wise words

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