leathery
leath·ery
adjective \ˈle-thə-rē, ˈleth-rē\Definition of LEATHERY
: resembling, characteristic of, or suggestive of leather <a leathery face> <a leathery aroma>
Examples of LEATHERY
- the old farmer's leathery, brown skin
- <the leathery meat served in the cafeteria drove many of us to start bringing our own lunches>
First Known Use of LEATHERY
circa 1552
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