Definition of Suede

1. Noun. Leather with a napped surface.

Exact synonyms: Suede Leather
Generic synonyms: Leather

2. Noun. A fabric made to resemble suede leather.
Exact synonyms: Suede Cloth
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile
Specialized synonyms: Ultrasuede

Definition of Suede

1. Noun. A type of soft leather, made from calfskin, with a brushed texture to resemble fabric, often used to make boots, clothing and fashion accessories. ¹

2. Adjective. Made of suede ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Suede

1. to finish leather with a soft, napped surface [v SUEDED, SUEDING, SUEDES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suede

suds
suds up
sudsed
sudsed up
sudser
sudsers
sudses
sudsier
sudsiest
sudsing
sudsing up
sudsless
sudsy
sueable
sued
suede (current term)
suede cloth
suede glove
sueded
suedehead
suedeheads
suedelike
suedes
suedette
suedettes
sueding
suently
suer
suers
sues

Literary usage of Suede

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Taxation and Household Saving: Country Surveys by OECD Staff, Oecd, OCDE (1994)
"... Sweden -- suede Les interets et 90 pour cent des dividendes percus sont soumis a I'impôt sur le revenu des personnes physiques. ..."

2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1812)
"... ses rapports arec la suede. A Londres: Chez Dulau. TH E author of the present essay, who is generally reported to be Madame de Stae'l, says, ..."

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