A person who cuts or prepares cutch (tannin extract); a worker in the leather tanning or dyeing industry.
From 'cutch' (tannin extract from Sanskrit) plus the agent suffix '-er' (Old English -ere) indicating someone who does the action.
In colonial India, cutchers were skilled workers whose knowledge of extracting and processing tannins was essential to the leather and textile industries.
Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.