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Coriaceous Definition & Meaning

coriaceous
adjective
  1. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable

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What does coriaceous mean?
resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
What part of speech is coriaceous?
Coriaceous is an adjective.

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