cordwain
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cordwain
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From cordovan, from Córdova (“a Spanish town”), borrowed from Spanish Córdoba.
noun cordwains
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A kind of leather from Córdoba, originally of tanned goatskin, later of horsehide.
Similar: cordovan
Talk about this word "cordwain." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cordwain. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cordwain. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cordwain "cordwain." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cordwain.Cite this
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title = {cordwain},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
