Meanings
nounwhang leather (usually uncountable, plural whang leathers)
plural whang leathers
- uncountableusuallyA kind of tough leather.
He was as tough as whang leather and he was always ready to do anything that any horse near his size could do.
2014, Nila Braden, Leather Hinges, page 1131 more example
This bag is made of whang leather, an oily sort of leather like raw-hide, of which whang-strings are made. The bag, as you may see, is decorated with Indian signs.
1916, Boys' Life, volume 5, number 12, page 22
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