dyer

See also: Dyer and d'yer

English

Etymology

dye +‎ -er

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdaɪɚ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdaɪə/
Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)

Noun

dyer (plural dyers)

One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.

Synonyms

litster (archaic, UK, Scotland)

Related terms

Translations

one whose occupation is to dye

Bulgarian: бояджия m (bojadžija)
Esperanto: kolorigisto
Finnish: värjäri (fi)
German: Färber (de) m
Greek:
Ancient Greek: βαφεύς m (bapheús)
Hungarian: kelmefestő (hu)
Irish: clódóir m, ruaimneoir m

Maori: kaitāwai
Polish: farbiarz m, farbiarka f
Portuguese: tintureiro (pt) m
Romanian: vopsitor (ro) m, vopsitoare (ro) f, boiangiu (ro) m
Russian: краси́льщик (ru) m (krasílʹščik)
Spanish: tintorero m, tintorera f
Welsh: lliwydd m

Anagrams

Dery, Drey, Drye, Ryde, drey, yerd

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