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leathery

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leath⋅er⋅y

[leth-uh-ree]
–adjective
like leather in appearance or texture; tough and flexible.

Origin:
1545–55; leather + -y 1


leath⋅er⋅i⋅ness, noun
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leath·er·y   (lěth'ə-rē)   
adj.  Having the texture or appearance of leather: a leathery face.
leath'er·i·ness n.
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