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How to pronounce leathery

“leathery” pronunciation in American English

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“leathery” in real sentences

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  1. of leathery, tough connective tissue.

    CrashCourse

  2. It would be hard and leathery.

    WIRED

  3. They lay a fairly leathery egg.

    NIH

  4. A shabby dresser, a knackered tall boy, a leathery old poof.

    Would I Lie To You?

Words that sound like “leathery”

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