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Word: Naugahyde
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Nauga(tuck), the name of a town in Connecticut, US, where rubber is manufactured, + -hyde (alteration of hide)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɔːɡəhʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an artificial material designed to resemble leather, made from fabric coated with rubber or vinyl resin.
Short Definition:artificial material designed to resemble leather
