Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alcantara
noun
/ælˈkæntəˌrɑː/
Definition
Alcantara is a type of synthetic suede made from polyester and polyurethane.
Examples
- Many luxury car interiors feature Alcantara for a sophisticated look.
- The designer chose Alcantara for the jacket because of its elegant and plush feel.
Meaning
It is often used in upholstery and fashion due to its soft texture and durability.
Synonyms
- suede
- microfiber
- synthetic leather
