leather
- Noun. A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing.
- Noun. A piece of the above used for polishing.
- Noun. (''colloquialism'') A cricket ball or football.
- Noun. (''plural'': '''leathers''') clothing made from the skin of animals, often worn by motorcycle riders.
- Noun. (baseball) A good defensive play.
- Adjective. Made of leather.
- Adjective. 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.
- Verb. To strike forcefully.
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