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leath·er
 leather
- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb
- features:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the tanned or preserved skin of an animal, usu. with the hair or fur removed.
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| definition 2: |
any item or part made of this material.
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| related words: |
buff, hide, kid |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
made of or resembling leather.
leather shoes |
| definition 2: |
(slang) of, relating to, or patronized by those who wear leather garments to signal interest in rough sex.
a leather bar |
| related words: |
buff |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
leathered, leathering, leathers |
| definition: |
to cover completely or in part with leather.
We leathered the chair. |
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