CORIACEOUS


Meaning of CORIACEOUS in English

[ ˌkɒrɪ'eɪʃəs ]

■ adjective technical resembling or having the texture of leather.

Origin

C17: from late L. coriaceus (from L. corium 'leather') + -ous .

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