Definition of "leather"
- noun
A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing.
A piece of the above used for polishing.
A cricket ball or football.
Clothing made from the skin of animals, often worn by motorcycle riders.
A good defensive play.
- 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.
- verb
To cover with leather.
To strike forcefully.
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