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Definition of Chammy leather
1. Noun. A soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin.
Exact synonyms: Chammy, Chamois, Chamois Leather, Shammy, Shammy Leather
Generic synonyms: Leather
Specialized synonyms: Wash Leather
Generic synonyms: Leather
Specialized synonyms: Wash Leather
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chammy Leather
Literary usage of Chammy leather
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fishpingle: A Romance of the Countryside by Horace Annesley VACHELL (1917)
"... carrying a handsome tankard in one hand and a "chammy" leather in the other.
Alfred was a good- looking young fellow, racy of the Wiltshire soil, ..."