Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cordova
noun
/kɔːrˈdoʊvə/
Definition
A type of soft leather made from the skins of goats or sheeps, often used for bookbinding or high-quality goods.
Examples
- The artisan crafted a beautiful handbag from cordova.
- She chose a cordova binding for her special edition book to protect it.
- Many high-end leather goods incorporate cordova for added durability.
Meaning
Cordova is particularly valued for its durability and ability to take and hold color, making it a popular choice in the fashion and luxury goods industries.
Synonyms
- Leather
- Kid leather
- Morocco leather
