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How to pronounce “leather

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Pronunciation guide for leather

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of leather with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Leather and meat without killing animalscan you also grow animal products like meat and leather?"
Definition summary
A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier specifies otherwise.

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How to pronounce leather

Leather and meat without killing animals

can you also grow animal products like meat and leather?"

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “leather

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier specifies otherwise.
  • A piece of the above used for polishing.
  • (colloquial) A cricket ball or football.
  • (plural: leathers) clothing made from the skin of animals, often worn by motorcycle riders.
  • (baseball) A good defensive play
  • (boxing) A punch.
  • (dated, humorous) The skin.
  • Clipping of fruit leather.
  • [Adjective]
  • Made of leather.
  • Referring to one who wears leather clothing (motorcycle jacket, chaps over 501 jeans, boots), especially as a sign of sadomasochistic homosexuality.
  • Referring to an establishment of familial relations through agreed sexual or romantic deviance.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To cover with leather.
  • (ambitransitive) To form a leathery surface (on).
  • (transitive) To strike forcefully.
  • (transitive) To spank or beat with a leather belt or strap.

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Similar Sounds

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