leatherette

[ leth-uh-ret ]

noun
  1. a material constructed of paper or cloth and finished to simulate the grain, color, and texture of leather.

Origin of leatherette

1
1875–80; formerly a trademark; see leather, -ette

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British Dictionary definitions for leatherette

leatherette

/ (ˌlɛðəˈrɛt) /


noun
  1. an imitation leather made from paper, cloth, etc

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