"leathery" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: en-us-leathery.ogg [US] Forms: more leathery [comparative], leatherier [comparative], most leathery [superlative], leatheriest [superlative]
Etymology: leather + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|leather|y}} leather + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|more|er}} leathery (comparative more leathery or leatherier, superlative most leathery or leatheriest)
  1. Having the consistency, feel, or texture of leather. Derived forms: leathery jacket, leathery turtle Translations (having properties of leather): кожен (kožen) (Bulgarian), nahkamainen (Finnish), nahkainen (Finnish), nahistunut (english: primarily of vegetables) (Finnish), ledern (German), läderartat (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-leathery-en-adj-WrzOoXbQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for leathery meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)

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