leatherette

American  

[leth-uh-ret] / ˌlɛð əˈrɛt /

noun

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

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leatherette British  

/ ˌlɛðəˈrɛt /

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of leatherette

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

Example Sentences

The Iskur is a black, leatherette chair with green stitching along the seams that features built-in, adjustable lumbar support.

From The Verge

The Cloud Core Wireless has a mostly aluminum frame with leatherette cushions on the headband and earcups.

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You could have landed lower “S” trims that lack the leatherette seats and have steering wheels in the $20,000 range, and with the federal $7,500 incentive, it could go even lower.

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The replaceable ear cushions use memory foam for better extended comfort, and the leatherette headband didn’t cause any aching or dull pain on my large head, even during lengthy listening sessions.

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Like the rest of the Nari lineup, the Ultimate comprises an aluminum frame with leatherette cushions on the headband and earcups.

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