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Naugahyde

American  
[naw-guh-hahyd] / ˈnɔ gəˌhaɪd /
Trademark.
  1. a brand of strong vinyl-coated fabric made to look like leather and used for upholstery, luggage, etc.


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Step inside the artist’s 1965 magenta pickup truck, with its blue Naugahyde interior and wimpy-sounding horn.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 7, 2020

Naugahyde is not made from the hide of naugas.

From Washington Post Dec. 7, 2017

In the club’s Tap Room, a Naugahyde shrine to the butter pat and the lemon wedge, Irving ordered a salmon salad.

From The New Yorker Dec. 14, 2015

This meant a lot of people parked on squishy Naugahyde divans with rolling suitcases betwixt their knees and sour expressions on their faces.

From New York Times Oct. 2, 2012

Hugh fell back in the thinly stuffed torn red Naugahyde bench seat and gulped from his water glass.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn

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