leathery C2 Topic:Animals US /ˈlɛðəɹi/ See IPA manual Freq #45955 Meanings 1 adj Having the consistency, feel, or texture of leather. The beef jerky was tough and leathery. 2 adj resembling or made to resemble leather Thesaurus Synonyms 2 adj · resembling or made to... coriaceous Etymology From leather + -y. Topics Animals External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # leathery **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈlɛðəɹi/ **Frequency rank:** 45955 ## Meanings 1. Having the consistency, feel, or texture of leather. 2. resembling or made to resemble leather ## Examples - The beef jerky was tough and leathery. ## Etymology From leather + -y. ## Topics - Animals markdown