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▸ noun: A piece of the above used for polishing.
▸ noun: (colloquial) A cricket ball or football.
▸ noun: (plural: leathers) clothing made from the skin of animals, often worn by motorcycle riders.
▸ noun: (baseball) A good defensive play
▸ noun: (boxing) A punch.
▸ noun: (dated, humorous) The skin.
▸ adjective: Made of leather.
▸ adjective: Referring to one who wears leather clothing (motorcycle jacket, chaps over 501 jeans, boots), especially as a sign of sadomasochistic homosexuality.
▸ adjective: Referring to an establishment of familial relations through agreed sexual or romantic deviance.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cover with leather.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive) To form a leathery surface (on).
▸ verb: (transitive) To strike forcefully.
▸ verb: (transitive) To spank or beat with a leather belt or strap.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: Clipping of fruit leather. [Puréed fruit that has been poured on a flat surface to form a layer, then dehydrated, yielding a dry, thin, pliable food product that resembles a sheet of leather.]
Similar:
leathery,
tough,
coriaceous,
suede,
cowhide,
calfskin,
leatherette,
thonging,
lambskin,
deerskin,
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