Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leathering
noun
/ˈlɛðərɪŋ/
Definition
The act or process of treating animal hides to produce leather.
Examples
- The leathering of the cowhide took several weeks to complete.
- Leathering is essential for creating durable leather goods.
- She learned the art of leathering from her grandfather.
Meaning
Leathering refers to the method of transforming raw animal skins into leather through tanning and other processes.
Synonyms
- Tanning
- Hide processing
- Hide treatment
