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1. (n.) leather
the skin of an animal with the hair removed and prepared by tanning or a similar process to preserve it and make it pliable or supple when dry.
2. leather
an article made of this material.
3. (adj.) leather
pertaining to, made of, or resembling leather.
4. leather
Slang.
5. leather
designating or pertaining to a person who wears leather clothing as a sign of rough masculinity, esp. a homosexual.
6. leather
catering to such persons:
gay leather bars.
7. (v.t.) leather
to cover or furnish with leather.
8. leather
Informal. to beat with a leather strap.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME lether, OE lether-, c. OS lethar, OHG ledar, ON lethr, MIr lethar)
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| Definition of 'leather' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) leather
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
2. (verb) leather
whip with a leather strap
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1. (noun) leather
material used to make shoes, belts, etc. made from the skin of an animal
a brown leather bag
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| Definition of 'leather' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) leather
the skin of an animal, or some part of such skin, tanned, tawed, or otherwise dressed for use; also, dressed hides, collectively
2. (noun) leather
the skin
3. (verb) leather
to beat, as with a thong of leather
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Sense: (of) the skin of an animal prepared for making clothes, luggage etc
shoes made of leather; a leather jacket/case.
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 Afrikaans: leer |
 Arabic: جِلْد، جِلْدي |
 Bulgarian: кожа |
 Brazilian: couro |
 Czech: kůže; kožený |
 German: das Leder, Leder-... |
 Danish: læder; læder- |
 Greek: δέρμα |
 Spanish: piel, cuero |
 Estonian: nahk |
 Farsi: چرم؛ چرمی |
 Finnish: nahka |
 French: (de) cuir |
 Hebrew: עוֹר |
 Hindi: चमडा़, चमडे़ के कपडे़ |
 Croatian: koža |
 Hungarian: bőr |
 Indonesian: kulit |
 Icelandic: leður |
 Italian: cuoio, pelle; di cuoio/pe |
 Japanese: なめし皮 |
 Korean: (동물의) 가죽 |
 Lithuanian: oda |
 Latvian: (izstrādāta) āda |
 Malay: kulit |
 Dutch: leer |
 Norwegian: lær(-), skinn(-), hud |
 Polish: skóra, skórzany |
 Persian: چرم؛ چرمی |
 Pashto: ،چرم څرمن |
 Portuguese: couro |
 Romanian: (de) piele |
 Russian: кожа |
 Slovak: koža; kožený |
 Slovenian: usnje; usnjen |
 Serbian: koža |
 Swedish: läder, skinn |
 Thai: หนัง |
 Turkish: deri |
 Taiwanese: 皮革，皮製的 |
 Ukrainian: вичинена шкіра |
 Urdu: چمڑا |
 Vietnamese: da |
 Chinese: 皮革，皮革的 |
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