Tanner Definition

tănər
tanners
noun
tanners
A person whose work is tanning hides.
Webster's New World
A sixpence.
Webster's New World
A self-tanner.
American Heritage
A sixpenny coin formerly used in Britain; a sixpence.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
pronoun

An occupational surname for a tanner.

Wiktionary
A male given name, modern transferred use of the surname.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Tanner

Noun

Singular:
tanner
Plural:
tanners

Origin of Tanner

  • Probably from the name of the coin designer, John Sigismund Tanner (died 1775)

    From Wiktionary

  • tan +"Ž -er

    From Wiktionary

  • Origin unknown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Tanner Sentence Examples

  • Tanner took a quick nap to replenish his dwindling energy.

  • They shared the role of Michelle Tanner.

  • Another huge plus is the wear of the tanner.

  • Jodie Sweetin, who played Stephanie Tanner on television's Full House, is pregnant with her first child.

  • A little vinegar is poured into each pot; they are then covered with plates of sheet lead, buried in horse-dung or spent tanner's bark, and left to themselves for a considerable time.

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Words Starting With

TTATAN

Words Ending With

RERNER

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Words Starting With T and Ending With R

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With T6 Letter Words Ending With R