calf
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7.2
- noun
- /kæf/
:
piel de ternera
- Check with the supplier; fortunately, no one objected to the skin of a calf.
This one, it's a beautiful, I think it's calf leather.
- This one, it's a beautiful, I think it's calf leather.
Examples
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Flexible calf leather-based punches through laser in order to represent the actual vintage monogrammed pattern.
Blog text (19) -
The menu had stroganoff, lasagna, calf's liver, and onions.
Fiction book (2002) -
The main difference noted between the two PCDs was the type of calf sleeve material.
Academic text (2007) -
We can provide calf, full and half, morocco, and other leathers besides.
Fiction book (1992) -
The designer chose beautiful calf leather for the luxurious handbag, highlighting its softness and smooth finish.
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For the new shoes, she opted for calf leather because it is known for being durable yet elegant.
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This jacket is crafted from fine calf leather, ensuring it is both comfortable and stylish.
Synonyms
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1.0
The skin of an animal made smooth and used to make items like shoes and bags
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6.0
Leather from the skin of a young calf that is smooth and strong
A very soft material made from the skin of a young cow with a suede inner surface
Idioms
Compounds
- NSFW
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9.1
A rodeo event where a rider on horseback chases, lassos, and ties a calf's legs quickly
- Specialized
Smooth shiny leather made from the skin of a young cow and used for high quality shoes and bags
- Specialized
The outer, thinner bone in the lower leg between the knee and ankle, also called the fibula
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word calf also means soft leather made from the skin of a young cow because it comes from the same old word for a 'young cow', and the skin of a calf makes fine, smooth leather.