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leatherwork en · NOUN

Etymology

From leather + work.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The making of articles from leather.
    • In addition to their leatherwork, woodwork, stonework, and bonework, the Chipewyan also worked in metal. 2006, Carl Waldman, Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes, page 65:
  2. (countable, uncountable) Articles thus produced.
    • Sympathy is stencilling Her decorative leatherwork 1940, John Betjeman, Group Life: Letchworth:

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Deriveds

leatherworking · leatherworker · leatherworks

Translations (3)

bg кожарство (manufacture of articles from leather) · ru коже́вничество (manufacture of articles from leather) · pl kaletnictwo (manufacture of articles from leather)