cordovan
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adjective \ˈkȯr-də-vən\Definition of CORDOVAN
1
capitalized : of or relating to Córdoba and especially Córdoba, Spain
2
: made of cordovan leather
Origin of CORDOVAN
Old Spanish cordovano, from Córdova (now Córdoba), Spain
First Known Use: 1591
2cordovan
nounDefinition of CORDOVAN
1
: a soft fine-grained colored leather
2
: dense nonporous leather tanned from the inner layer of horsehide
See First Known Use of CORDOVAN
circa 1625
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