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piece of leather

Other forms: pieces of leather

Definitions of piece of leather
  1. noun
    a separate part consisting of leather
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    counter, heel counter
    a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
    quarter
    piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
    saddle
    a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe
    upper
    piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
    vamp
    piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
    toe box
    the forward tip of the upper of a shoe or boot that provides space and protection for the toes
    type of:
    piece
    a separate part of a whole
    leather
    an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
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