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Shine As Leather Crossword Clue

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noun

• the property of being smooth and shiny

verb

• polish and make shiny

32%10 Buffing leather to a shine
noun

• an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning

verb

• whip with a leather strap

31%13Leather that is coated for shine
noun

• leather with a hard glossy surface

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