variants
or less commonly suède
1
: leather with a napped surface
2
: a fabric finished with a nap to simulate suede
sueded; sueding
: to give a suede finish or nap to (a fabric or leather)
: to give cloth or leather a suede finish
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Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 20 May 2024
Cole Haan’s fashionable waterproof hiking boots are marked down a full 60 percent off, and Columbia’s functional and cool, suede hiking boots are just $69 right now.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
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Noun
Footwear in the collection includes a new iteration of the Adidas Samba in a beige shade with a check print lace, a blue suede shade with mesh panels, a yellow and brown colorway, and a leather brown running sneaker.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 20 May 2024
Cole Haan’s fashionable waterproof hiking boots are marked down a full 60 percent off, and Columbia’s functional and cool, suede hiking boots are just $69 right now.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
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“Suede.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suede. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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