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Definition of saddlery
saddlery
/ˈsæd.lɚ.i/
sad · dler · y
Plural:saddleries
saddlery Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
Saddles, harnesses, bridles, and other leather equipment used for horses.
Example
"The equestrian estate kept all of its polished saddlery hanging neatly in the heated tack room."
2
The workshop or retail store of a saddler, where horse equipment is made, repaired, or sold.
Example
"She took the worn leather bridle to the local saddlery to have the stitching repaired."
3
The trade, craft, or business of making and repairing saddles and equestrian leatherwork.
Example
"After completing a rigorous five-year apprenticeship in traditional saddlery, he opened his own leatherworking studio."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from 'saddler' (a maker of saddles, from Old English sadol) plus the suffix '-ery', denoting a craft, its wares, or its workshop.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Saddlery. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/saddlery