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white leather

white leath·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hwahyt, wahyt leth -er]
    • /ʰwaɪt, waɪt ˈlɛð ər/
    • /waɪt ˈleðə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwahyt, wahyt leth -er]
    • /ʰwaɪt, waɪt ˈlɛð ər/

Definitions of white leather words

  • noun white leather leather treated with chemicals, as alum or salt; tawed leather. 1
  • noun white leather leather that has been treated with a chemical, such as alum or salt, to make it white 0
  • noun white leather soft leather suitable for babies' shoes, etc., made by tanning hides with alum and salt 0

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Origin of white leather

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English; cf. whitleather

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Parts of speech for White leather

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

white leather popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

white leather usage trend in Literature

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