Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

leather

Noun
/ˈlɛðər/
Definition
Leather is a durable and flexible material created by tanning animal rawhide and skins, primarily cattlehide.
Examples
  • She wore a leather jacket to the concert.
  • The designer created a beautiful handbag made of fine leather.
  • He bought a pair of leather boots for the winter.
Meaning
The term ‘leather’ refers to any type of hide that has undergone the tanning process, enhancing its durability and resistance to decay. It is commonly used in various products such as clothing, accessories, and furniture.
Synonyms
  • Hide
  • Skin
  • Fur