patent leathernoun [ U ]
uk/ˌpeɪ.tənt ˈleð.ər/us/ˌpæt.ənt ˈleð.ɚ/also patenta type of leather that has a very smooth, shiny surface:
a purse made of glossy patent leather
black patent shoes
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Tanning & leather
- buckskin
- calfskin
- chamois
- cowhide
- dubbin
- goatskin
- hide
- kid
- lambskin
- leather
- leatherette
- patent
- pigskin
- shammy
- suede
- tan
- tanner
- tannery
- tooled
- vellum