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cordovan

 
Dictionary: cor·do·van
(kôr'də-vən) pronunciation
n.
A fine leather originally made of goatskin but now more frequently of split horsehide.

[Spanish cordován, from Córdova, Córdoba, Spain.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a fine leather originally made in Cordoba Spain


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - blødt læder fra Cordova
adj. - af kordovan

Français (French)
n. - cordoban
adj. - cordoban, de Cordoue

Deutsch (German)
n. - weiches Leder
adj. - aus weichem Leder

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (ύφασμα) μαροκέν
adj. - (για ύφασμα) μαροκέν

Italiano (Italian)
cordovano

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cordovês (m)
adj. - de cordovão

Русский (Russian)
кордовская кожа

Español (Spanish)
n. - cordobés, cuero cordobés
adj. - cordobés, cuero cordobés, de Córdoba

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - person från Córdoba, karduan(-läder)
adj. - från Córdoba, karduan-

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
哥多华城人, 哥多华城的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 哥多華城人
adj. - 哥多華城的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 스페인 남부의 도시 코르도바 태생인 사람
adj. - 코르도바의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - コードバンの
n. - コルドバ人, コードバン, コードバンの靴

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עור קורדובי‬
adj. - ‮של העיר קורדובה (ספרד), עשוי מעור קודובי‬


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