Meaning & use

Sueded

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Treated or finished so as to have the soft, napped texture of suede leather.

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The jacket's sueded cotton exterior felt velvety to the touch despite being machine-washable.

She chose sueded leather boots for their brushed, matte finish.

A note on using this word

"Suede" itself comes from the French phrase "gants de Suède," meaning "gloves from Sweden," referring to the soft leather gloves once imported from there.

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