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General-American:
/ˈdaɪɚ/
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Received-Pronunciation:
/ˈdaɪə/
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homophone: dire
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CMU ARPABET:
D AY1 ER0
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An English surname originating as an occupation for a dyer of cloth.
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A place in the United States:
A minor city in Crawford County, Arkansas; named for S. M. Dyer, who bought the town's land.
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A place in the United States:
A town in St. John Township, Lake County, Indiana, a suburb of Chicago; named for early settler Martha Dyer Hart.
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A place in the United States:
A census-designated place in Esmeralda County, Nevada; named for nearby Dyer's Ranch.
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A place in the United States:
A city in Gibson County, Tennessee.
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A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia; named for postmaster G. M. Dyer.
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A place in the United States:
A river in Maine; running from Jefferson into the Sheepscot River at the village of Sheepscot in Newcastle.
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A place in the United States:
A bay near Steuben, Maine.
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One who dyes, especially one who dyes cloth etc. as an occupation.
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someone whose job is to dye cloth
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Broader terms: skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman
* As an English surname, from dyer (“one who dyes”). Compare Dexter. * As an Irish surname, variant of Dwyer.
From dye + -er.
Across languages
Translations
55 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Albanian :
bojaxhi
— one whose occupation is to dye
Arabic :
صَبَّاغ
(ṣabbāḡ)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Arabic :
صَبَّاغَة
(ṣabbāḡa)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Armenian :
ներկարար
(nerkarar)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Belarusian :
фарбава́льшчык
(farbaválʹščyk)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Belarusian :
фарбава́льшчыца
(farbaválʹščyca)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Bengali :
রংরেজ
(roṅrej)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Bengali :
অনুরঞ্জন
(onuronjon)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Bulgarian :
бояджи́я
(bojadžíja)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Bulgarian :
бояджи́йка
(bojadžíjka)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Catalan :
tintorer
— one whose occupation is to dye
Czech :
barvíř
— one whose occupation is to dye
Czech :
barvířka
— one whose occupation is to dye
Czech :
barvič
— one whose occupation is to dye
Czech :
barvička
— one whose occupation is to dye
Dutch :
verver
— one whose occupation is to dye
Esperanto :
kolorigisto
— one whose occupation is to dye
Finnish :
värjäri
— one whose occupation is to dye
French :
teinturier
— one whose occupation is to dye
French :
teinturière
— one whose occupation is to dye
Galician :
tintureiro
— one whose occupation is to dye
German :
Färber
— one whose occupation is to dye
German :
Färberin
— one whose occupation is to dye
Greek :
ελαιοχρωματιστής
(elaiochromatistís)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ancient Greek :
βαφεύς
(bapheús)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Hindi :
रंगरेज़
(raṅgrez)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Hungarian :
kelmefestő
— one whose occupation is to dye
Irish :
clódóir
— one whose occupation is to dye
Irish :
ruaimneoir
— one whose occupation is to dye
Latin :
tinctor
— one whose occupation is to dye
Macedonian :
бојаџија
(bojadžija)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Māori :
kaitāwai
— one whose occupation is to dye
Polish :
farbiarz
— one whose occupation is to dye
Polish :
farbiarka
— one whose occupation is to dye
Polish :
barwiarz
— one whose occupation is to dye
Polish :
barwiarka
— one whose occupation is to dye
Portuguese :
tintureiro
— one whose occupation is to dye
Romanian :
vopsitor
— one whose occupation is to dye
Romanian :
vopsitoare
— one whose occupation is to dye
Romanian :
boiangiu
— one whose occupation is to dye
Russian :
краси́льщик
(krasílʹščik)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Russian :
краси́льщица
(krasílʹščica)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Slovak :
farbiar
— one whose occupation is to dye
Slovak :
farbiarka
— one whose occupation is to dye
Spanish :
tintorero
— one whose occupation is to dye
Spanish :
tintorera
— one whose occupation is to dye
Turkish :
boyacı
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ottoman Turkish :
بویاجی
(boyacı)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ukrainian :
фарба́р
(farbár)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ukrainian :
фарба́рка
(farbárka)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ukrainian :
краси́льник
(krasýlʹnyk)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ukrainian :
краси́льниця
(krasýlʹnycja)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ukrainian :
фарбува́льник
(farbuválʹnyk)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Ukrainian :
фарбува́льниця
(farbuválʹnycja)
— one whose occupation is to dye
Welsh :
lliwydd
— one whose occupation is to dye