leath ‧ er W3 /ˈleðə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: lether ]
1 . [uncountable] animal skin that has been treated to preserve it, and is used for making shoes, bags etc:
The inside of the bag was lined with soft leather.
elegant leather boots
2 . leathers [plural] special leather clothes worn for protection by someone riding a ↑ motorcycle
⇨ run/go hell for leather at ↑ hell 1 (27)