tannery

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tan·ne·ry /ˈtænəri/ noun (plural tanneries) [countable]  TIa place where animal skins are tanned (=made into leather by treating them with a special acid) 鞣皮厂，制革厂

Examples from the Corpus

tannery• Through the kaftan market, bright with colours hanging outside, smelling leather and the not too distant tannery.• On this particular evening he walked towards the tannery.• I happened upon the tannery when I walked east along the coast towards the beginning of the Akrotiri peninsula.• The tannery had the deserted aspect it always wore; it took very few workers to keep it productive.

tan·ne·ry nounChineseSyllable  

skins where animal Corpus place are a tanned

tannery
tan‧ne‧ry /ˈtænəri/ noun (plural tanneries) [countable]
a place where animal skin is made into leather by tanning

tan·neryBrE /ˈtænəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtænəri/ 🔊 noun (

plural

tan·neries) a place where animal skins are tanned and made into leather 鞣皮厂；皮革厂