shoe-leather

English

/ˈʃuːˌlɛðə/, /ˈʃuːˌlɛðɚ/

noun
Definitions
  • (countable) Leather that is used to make shoes.
  • (uncountable) Leather from which shoes are made that is worn out through walking.

Etymology

Compound from English shoe (type of horseshoe) + English leather.

Origin

English

leather

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms