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Definition of "furrier" [fur•ri•er]

  • One that deals in furs. (noun)
  • One whose occupation is the dressing, designing, cleaning, or repairing of furs. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "furrier" in a sentence
  • "And they called the furrier that supplied these coats to the vendor, the store, and they were informed that rather typically, a good coat of that sort -- mink coat, that the name and address would be inside the label dealing with theft and matters of -- and they opened it up and there it was."
  • "Ian Hecht at Marturia. net fires one of the first Terra Insegura reviews into the the blogosphere, and though he has some quibbles (not to be confused with tribbles – although both can multiply rapidly on occasion, tribbles are furrier), in general, he likes it."
  • ""I think all of Debbie's legs are fabulous," the furrier Dennis Basso popped by to say."