Difference between Leather and Latex

What is the difference between Leather and Latex?

Leather as an adjective is made of leather. while Latex as an adjective is made from latex.

Leather

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Made of leather. Referring to one who wears leather clothing (motorcycle jacket, chaps over 501 jeans, boots), especially as a sign of sadomasochistic homosexuality.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing. A piece of leather used for polishing. (colloquialism) A cricket ball or football. (plural: leathers) Leather clothing, often worn by motorcycle riders. A good defensive play

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To polish or wipe with a leather. To beat or thrash with a leather. To cover with leather.

Latex

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber.An emulsion of rubber in water, used in adhesives and the like.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Made from latex.

We hope you now know whether to use Leather or Latex in your sentence.

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