Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maroquin
Noun
/ˈmɑːrəˌkwæn/
Definition
Maroquin is a type of soft leather that is made from the skin of goats.
Examples
- The book was beautifully bound in maroquin leather, giving it an elegant finish.
- She loved the feel of the maroquin wallet in her hands, as it was smooth and supple.
Meaning
It is often used in high-quality bookbinding and other luxury leather goods.
Synonyms
- Kid leather
- Goat leather
