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LEATHERY

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• LEATHERY (adjective)
The adjective LEATHERY has 1 sense:

1. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable

Familiarity information: LEATHERY used as an adjective is very rare.

• LEATHERY (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable

Synonyms:

coriaceous; leathered; leatherlike; leathery

Similar:

tough (resistant to cutting or chewing)

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