leathery
Meaning of leathery
adjective
- having a tough, hard texture like leather.
brown, leathery skin
Information about leathery
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of leathery
leath-ery
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- leathery is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
leathery synonyms
Meaning coriaceous:
coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike
Meaning having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level:
Meaning (of ground or terrain) having a broken, rocky, and uneven surface:
Meaning (especially of fabric or the skin) having wrinkles or slight folds:
Meaning having many lines or folds:
Meaning (of land or earth) covered in long, narrow trenches formed by ploughing:
Meaning marked or covered with lines:
Meaning shrivelled or wrinkled with age:
Meaning showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others:
Meaning solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced:
Meaning having become or been made hard or harder:
Meaning make or become thick or thicker:
Meaning knobbly, rough, and twisted, especially with age:
Meaning (of food, especially meat) difficult to cut or chew:
Meaning consisting of or characterized by fibres:
Meaning consisting of or full of gristle:
Meaning (of food) needing to be chewed hard or for some time before being swallowed:
Meaning consisting of or resembling sinews:
Meaning (of food) containing tough fibres and so hard to eat:
Translation of leathery
- German: ledrig, lederig, lederartig, ledern
Words that rhyme with leathery
hery, Chery, Scotchery, Zachery, archery, bewitchery, bitchery, bleachery, botchery, branchery, butchery, cutchery, debauchery, duchery, filchery, finchery, fitchery, flachery, hatchery, lechery, leechery, michery, minchery, ochery, patchery, peachery, perchery, pitchery, proarchery, schoolteachery, sprechery, stitchery, subhatchery, superchery, teachery, tolpatchery, treachery, witchery, Feighery, jagghery, spreaghery, midperiphery, periphery, semiperiphery, sphery, triumphery, Welshery, ashery, codfishery, coshery
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