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shammy leather vs leather

leather vs shammy leather

shammy leather and leather both are nouns.

shammy leather is not a verb while leather is a verb.

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

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