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leather vs shammy leather

shammy leather vs leather

leather and shammy leather both are nouns.

leather is a verb but shammy leather is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leather Yes No Yes No
shammy leather Yes No No No
As nouns, shammy leather is a hyponym of leather; that is, shammy leather is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leather:
  • leather: an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
  • shammy leather: a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
leather (noun) shammy leather (noun)
an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
leather (verb) shammy leather (verb)
whip with a leather strap
Difference between leather and shammy leather

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