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Definition of Leather
1. Noun. An animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning.
Generic synonyms: Animal Skin
Derivative terms: Leathery
2. Verb. Whip with a leather strap.
Definition of Leather
1. n. The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively.
2. v. t. To beat, as with a thong of leather.
Definition of Leather
1. to cover with leather (the dressed or tanned hide of an animal) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Leather
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1. The skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively.
2. The skin.
Leather is much used adjectively in the sense of made of, relating to, or like, leather. Leather board, an imitation of sole leather, made of leather scraps, rags, paper, etc. Leather carp (a) A California carangoid fish (Oligoplites saurus). A trigger fish (Balistes Carolinensis).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leather
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