"Leatherstocking" meaning in All languages combined

See Leatherstocking on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Leatherstockings [plural]
Etymology: Nickname of Natty Bumppo, the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, who grew up with Native Americans and adopted their customs; from leather + stocking. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|leather|stocking}} leather + stocking Head templates: {{en-noun}} Leatherstocking (plural Leatherstockings)
  1. A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization. Wikipedia link: Leatherstocking Tales
    Sense id: en-Leatherstocking-en-noun-LYBQdi0d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Leatherstocking meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "leather",
        "3": "stocking"
      },
      "expansion": "leather + stocking",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Nickname of Natty Bumppo, the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, who grew up with Native Americans and adopted their customs; from leather + stocking.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Leatherstockings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Leatherstocking (plural Leatherstockings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization."
      ],
      "id": "en-Leatherstocking-en-noun-LYBQdi0d",
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "survival",
          "survival"
        ],
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "wild",
          "wild"
        ],
        [
          "civilization",
          "civilization"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Leatherstocking Tales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Leatherstocking"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "leather",
        "3": "stocking"
      },
      "expansion": "leather + stocking",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Nickname of Natty Bumppo, the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, who grew up with Native Americans and adopted their customs; from leather + stocking.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Leatherstockings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Leatherstocking (plural Leatherstockings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A man who develops survival skills in order to live in the wild, away from civilization."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "man",
          "man"
        ],
        [
          "survival",
          "survival"
        ],
        [
          "skill",
          "skill"
        ],
        [
          "wild",
          "wild"
        ],
        [
          "civilization",
          "civilization"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Leatherstocking Tales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Leatherstocking"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.