Word: leathery
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: leath
er
y
Definition: Having the consistency, feel, or texture of leather.
Morphemes:
Affix: leather
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Made of leather; an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.