Leather Definition & Meaning

leather
noun
  1. an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
verb
  1. whip with a leather strap

"Leather" in song lyrics

See how leather is used in real songs:

  • "Sit down and relax and have a conversation with God, Pelle Pelle leather"
    9th Prince — Concrete Jungle
  • "Rubbin on that Italian leather"
    Akon f/ Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy — I'm So Paid
  • "Seen hunny in the winter in the park rockin leather"
    Akrobatik — Woman

Usage tips for "leather"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "leather" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for leather to find words that pair well.

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