tannery

tannery
Synonyms and related words:
armory, arsenal, assembly line, assembly plant, atomic energy plant, bindery, boatyard, boilery, bookbindery, brewery, brickyard, cannery, creamery, dairy, defense plant, distillery, dockyard, factory, factory belt, factory district, feeder plant, flour mill, industrial park, industrial zone, main plant, manufactory, manufacturing plant, manufacturing quarter, mill, mint, munitions plant, oil refinery, packing house, plant, pottery, power plant, production line, push-button plant, refinery, sawmill, shipyard, subassembly plant, sugar refinery, winery, yard, yards

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  • Tannery — may refer to:* A facility where the tanning process is applied to hides to produce leather. * Paul Tannery was a mathematician …   Wikipedia

  • Tannery — Tan ner*y, n.; pl. {Tanneries}. [Cf. F. tannerie.] 1. A place where the work of tanning is carried on. [1913 Webster] 2. The art or process of tanning. [R.] Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • tannery — (n.) c.1400, process of tanning; see TAN (Cf. tan) (v.) + ERY (Cf. ery). Meaning place where tanning is done is from 1736 …   Etymology dictionary

  • tannery — ► NOUN (pl. tanneries) ▪ a place where animal hides are tanned …   English terms dictionary

  • tannery — [tan′ər ē] n. pl. tanneries a place where hides are tanned …   English World dictionary

  • Tannery — Paul Tannery (* 20. Dezember 1843 in Mantes la Jolie bei Yvelines; † 27. November 1904 in Pantin) war ein französischer Mathematik und Wissenschaftshistoriker. Tannerys Vater war Eisenbahningenieur, und die Familie zog mit seinen Bauprojekten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • tannery — UK [ˈtænərɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms tannery : singular tannery plural tanneries a place where animal skins are made into leather …   English dictionary

  • Tannery, West Virginia — Tannery is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA. Tannery is located south of Moorefield on the South Fork South Branch Potomac River. External links …   Wikipedia

  • tannery — noun (plural neries) Date: 1694 a place where tanning is carried on …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tannery — /tan euh ree/, n., pl. tanneries. a place where tanning is carried on. [1400 50; late ME; see TAN1, ERY] * * * …   Universalium

  • tannery — noun /ˈtænəri/ a) A place where people tan hides to make leather. b) The business of a tanner. See Also: tanner, tan …   Wiktionary

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