Leatherhead
noun
a town in S England, in Surrey. Pop: 42 885 (2001)
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Leatherhead
1 British
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /
noun
leatherhead
2
British
/ ˈlɛðəˌhɛd /
noun
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Two men and two women were arrested at the federation's offices in Leatherhead, Surrey, on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Searches were carried out at Federation House in Leatherhead, the headquarters of the Police Federation.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
At the time of the incident, her car was parked in her garage in Leatherhead while she was at a nearby event with 10 other people.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2025
When she was 11, she went down to nearby club Leatherhead.
From BBC ● May 31, 2023
The Tottenham collection was dispersed in 1881; Mr. Day kept one small plant, Baron Schröder bought one for £106; Mr. Lee, of Leatherhead, and Sir Trevor Lawrence, in partnership, one for £147.
From The Woodlands Orchids by Frederick Boyle
The last non-quarterback to win the MVP was running back Adrian Peterson in 2012, which feels like way back in the leatherhead era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
That the leatherhead era of workplace harassment was over.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 12, 2018
Maltby was famous for his mastery of sports arcana, especially as it pertained to the leatherhead era of American football, as well as for his penchant for striking, counterintuitive analogies.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 12, 2018
Creede pitching into a leatherhead like me, no wonder I did not recognize Virginia in her new dress; I was in such a stew that I hardly knew which end my head was on.
From Vandemark's Folly by Herbert Quick
The silly old leatherhead didn't know he was doing anything against public sentiment; and told the very thing that made a case against him.
From Vandemark's Folly by Herbert Quick
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