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Meaning of "pleather" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PLEATHER

pleather  [ˈplɛðə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLEATHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pleather is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLEATHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pleather

Artificial leather

Artificial leather is a fabric or finish intended to substitute for leather in fields such as upholstery, clothing, and fabrics, and other uses where a leather-like finish is required but the actual material is cost-prohibitive, unsuitable, or unusable for ethical reasons.

Definition of pleather in the English dictionary

The definition of pleather in the dictionary is a type of synthetic leather.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLEATHER


altogether
ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðə
aweather
əˈwɛðə
bellwether
ˈbɛlˌwɛðə
blether
ˈblɛðə
Fairweather
ˈfɛəˌwɛðə
feather
ˈfɛðə
heather
ˈhɛðə
leather
ˈlɛðə
nether
ˈnɛðə
overleather
ˌəʊvəˈlɛðə
overweather
ˌəʊvəˈwɛðə
pinfeather
ˈpɪnˌfɛðə
tether
ˈtɛðə
together
təˈɡɛðə
untether
ʌnˈtɛðə
untogether
ˌʌntəˈɡɛðə
weather
ˈwɛðə
wether
ˈwɛðə
whether
ˈwɛðə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLEATHER

pleasurable
pleasurableness
pleasurably
pleasure
pleasure boat
pleasure craft
pleasure cruise
pleasure principle
pleasure steamer
pleasure trip
pleasure-loving
pleasure-seeker
pleasure-seeking
pleasureful
pleasureless
pleasurer
pleat
pleated
pleater
pleatless

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLEATHER

all-weather
birds of a feather
breather
father
gather
godfather
grandfather
great-grandfather
Heavenly Father
Holy Father
lather
other
Our Father
patent leather
peacock feather
rather
September weather
stepfather
sunbather
tail feather
white leather

Synonyms and antonyms of pleather in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pleather» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLEATHER

Find out the translation of pleather to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pleather from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pleather» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

手包
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pleather
570 millions of speakers

English

pleather
510 millions of speakers

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pleather
380 millions of speakers
ar

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pleather
280 millions of speakers

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Pleather
278 millions of speakers

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pleather
270 millions of speakers

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pleather
260 millions of speakers

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pleather
220 millions of speakers

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Pleather
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kunstleder
180 millions of speakers

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人工レザー
130 millions of speakers

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pleather
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pleather
85 millions of speakers
vi

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pleather
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pleather
75 millions of speakers

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कपाळ
75 millions of speakers

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pleather
70 millions of speakers

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pleather
65 millions of speakers

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pleather
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Pleather
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pleather
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pleather
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pleather
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pleather
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pleather
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pleather

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEATHER»

The term «pleather» is regularly used and occupies the 94.105 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLEATHER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pleather

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QUOTES WITH «PLEATHER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pleather.
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Kathy Freston
I drive a car that has pleather seats.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLEATHER»

Discover the use of pleather in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pleather and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Claire Shaeffer's Fabric Sewing Guide
Pull out any pile caught in the buttonhole stitches. When making bound buttonholes, use either the traditional strip method or the window method (see page 427). Use smooth fabrics, synthetic suede, pleather, or ribbon instead of self-fabric for ...
Claire Shaeffer, 2008
2
Orthodox by Design: Judaism, Print Politics, and the ...
Rather, they are bound in a synthetic leather substitute: a polyurethane coating adhered to a fibrous base layer, colloquially known as “leatherette” or “pleather.” Pleather products possess a range of properties, including a warm and ...
Jeremy Stolow, 2010
3
American Greed: A Personal and Professional Look at How ...
Many cars during that time had what was called pleather seats, ours included. The pleather or vinyl was used on the seats in the cars to make middle- to lower- class people feel as though we were better than we were—almost as though we  ...
Michael S. Rothberg, 2010
4
The Humours of Black Life
For those folks unable to muster the bucks for real leather, there's the popular substitute garment, pleather—part plastic, part leather. From a distance, you might fool a few leather unsophisticates wearing pleather but up close, not a chance.
et al Rasheed Lumumba Jones, 2003
5
I Love Ranch Dressing: And Other Stuff White Midwesterners Like
45. pleatheR. This is a fashion trend that Just. Needs. To. Stop. For the love of Cher, people—the Midwest is full of cattle, yet for some godforsaken reason White Midwesterners have started to incorporate pleather into our wardrobes.
Freie, Cara, 2009
6
Appetite for Reduction: 125 Fast and Filling Low-Fat Vegan ...
Pleather. Costanza. Wallet. You know that Seinfeld episode where George's wallet is so fat he can't even close it? Well, that's exactly how us vegans are, but our wallets are stuffed with dollar bills from all the money we save! Many vegans  ...
Isa Chandra Moskowitz, 2011
7
The Happy Baker
I freshened up my Afro perm, cleaned my glasses with a squeegee, and pulled on my “Thriller” pleather pants. (Nothing says baseball like a pair of pleather pants.) So, after a few hours of primping my new look I was ready to make my debut on ...
Erin Bolger, 2013
8
Empathetic Marketing: How to Satisfy the 6 Core Emotional ...
Oddly enough, this unforeseen impedimentis whymy firm's experience with pleather isnot much different from our work with the pork. Theterm “pleather” wascoined in the'70sby a New York fashion designerattempting to market thenewmaterial.
Mark Ingwer, 2012
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Let's Spend the Night Together: Backstage Secrets of Rock ...
Presents biographies of twenty-four rock groupies in their own words, including Tura Satana, Miss Mercy, Cynthia Plaster Caster, and Miss B.
Pamela Des Barres, 2008
10
Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World
... web for new vegan message shirts to really stick it to The Man, and ordering the newest pleather boots so we can look rad as fuck. As a result, we've constructed an identity for ourselves that we're mostly performing through the stuff we buy.
Bob Torres, Jenna Torres, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLEATHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pleather is used in the context of the following news items.
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How lab-made leather could change the way we shop
... from chemicals released during the tanning process to land required for livestock production, and even alternatives like pleather — "basically ... «Today.com, Jul 15»
2
Review: Plantronics RIG 500E delivers lightweight comfort and …
The isolating ear cups are lined with 'pleather' covered memory foam. Either pair of ear cups can be easily snapped into or out of the plastic ... «Examiner.com, Jul 15»
3
Zadzooks: Marvel Retro Wolverine Box Set review
Pop on his deep-browed, unmasked head sculpt (another Byrne homage) with winged hairstyle and dress him in a pleather bomber jacket, ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
4
WATCH: Andy Cohen Reminds Us How Magical Life Really Is on …
After performing a rousing Cher cover and then a red pleather-filled, masterful rendition of Loverboy's “Working for the Weekend,” he lost the ... «Out Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Upon Limited Too's Return, Revisiting the Store's Greatest Hits and …
... bedazzled camisoles, inexplicably inflatable furniture, non-ironic cowboy hats and pleather everything—all Limited Too stood for at the peak ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
6
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5: how …
It is fully composed of the said material and comes with a pleather finish on its back panel replete with dimples. As for colors, it has two options, ... «Ecumenical News, Jul 15»
7
How I Finally Threw My Things Away When I Moved Across the World
When it came time to pack my shoes for Japan I just stared in horror at the mountain of leather, pleather, canvas, and rubber dumped into the ... «Yahoo Travel, Jul 15»
8
R2-D2 Purse Hides Your Rebel Candy Booty
The bag looks like leather, but it's more of a pleather material. You can get one of these for your gal or yourself for $59.99 at ThinkGeek. «Technabob, Jul 15»
9
Review: Michaela Eichwald at Overduin & Co.
Using a variety of paints -- acrylic, oil, tempera, lacquer – plus graphite and wax, she paints on stretched surfaces of pleather, the imitation ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
10
Shania Twain goes big and bigger at Verizon Center
But little was humane about the bombast that took complete control by night's end. For her encore, Twain appeared in a spiked pleather onesie ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»

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