furrier

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noun

fur·​ri·​er ˈfər-ē-ər 

ˈfə-rē-

1

: a fur dealer

2

a

: one that dresses furs

b

: one that makes, repairs, alters, or cleans fur garments

furrier

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comparative of furry entry 1

Examples of furrier in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Fendi was born as a furrier, and the brand is sticking with the legacy but putting the emphasis on upcycled pieces. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

At the time, all but one of the furriers in the 1927 building had been replaced by music studios and the neighborhood was rough. — Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Sep. 2026

This was like that, but furrier. — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 19 June 2026

Two very different fashion entrepreneurs—legendary stylist Misa Hylton and emerging furrier Tiara Peach—are offering a window into how mentorship, craft, and economic literacy are reshaping the workforce behind the runway. — Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 12 Feb. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Noun

alteration of Middle English furrer, from Anglo-French furrere, from furrer to fur — more at fur

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for furrier

• courier
• spurrier

Kids Definition

furrier

noun

fur·​ri·​er ˈfər-ē-ər 

: a person who deals in furs