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Plural of leather

regular plural

The plural of leather is leathers.

Forms of leather

Singularleather /ˈlɛðə/
Pluralleathers
Countablecountable and uncountable

Leathers in a sentence

  • Even at this late date, vaselining will preserve the best of these leathers.From the entry vaseline
  • Kids with well-worn gym shoes mingled with children wearing patent leathers.2018, Judith Rolfs, chapter 42, in The Windemere Affair, Prism, →ISBN. From the entry patent leathers
  • These are made of gold and silver kid, jewel-studded suede and many combinations of bright leathers.1941 September 8, LIFE, page 73. From the entry playclothes
  • The wide spur leathers are to protect the boot from chafing on the stirrups.1907, Stewart Edward White, chapter 9, in Camp and Trail, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., page 154. From the entry spur-leather
  • Outside of patent leathers and specialties, I know of no other types of shoe leathers which are commanding replacement costs today.1922, Boot and Shoe Recorder: The Magazine of Fashion Footwear, volume 81, Philadelphia, Pa.: King Publications (a subsidiary of Chilton…. From the entry shoe-leather

Meaning of leather

  1. noun A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier specifies otherwise.
  2. noun A piece of the above used for polishing.
  3. noun A cricket ball or football.

Full definition of leather

Questions about the plural of leather

What is the plural of leather?
The plural of leather is leathers.
Is leather countable?
Leather is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: leather (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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