wash leather

A form of wash-leather — Leather that has been treated so as to be very absorbent. Usually made of sheepskin treated with oil, and used for dusting or as an absorbent lining in pockets, gloves, etc.

Meanings

nounwash leather (countable and uncountable, plural wash leathers)

plural wash leathers

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of wash-leather.
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