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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search
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leather
noun
A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing.
A piece of leather used for polishing.
(
colloquialism
) A cricket ball or football.
(
plural
:
leathers
) Leather clothing, often worn by motorcycle riders.
(
baseball
) A good defensive play
Jones showed good to snare that liner.
Translations:
Dutch: leer , leder (formal)
French: cuir
German: Leder
Italian: cuoio
Spanish: cuero
verb
(
leathers, leathering, leathered
)
(
rfv-sense
) To polish or wipe with a leather.
(
rfv-sense
) To beat or thrash with a leather.
adjective
Made of leather.
Referring to one who wears leather clothing (motorcycle jacket, chaps over 501 jeans, boots), especially as a sign of sadomasochistic homosexuality.
Translations:
Dutch: leren
Etymology:
Old English
leíer
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