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| suede [ swayd ] |
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1. leather with velvety surface: leather with the flesh side turned outward and rubbed up to make a velvety nap
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2. fabric like suede: a woven fabric that looks like suede
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle sued·ed, present participle sued·ing, 3rd person present singular suedes) |
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give something velvety nap: to give leather or fabric a velvety nap
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| [Mid-17th century. < French gants de Suède "gloves of Sweden"] |
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 sued·ed adjective |
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