Cordovan: Meaning and Definition of

Cor•do•van

Pronunciation: (kôr'du-vun) [key]
— n.
  1. a native or inhabitant of Córdoba, Spain.
  2. (l.c.) a soft, smooth leather originally made at Córdoba of goatskin but later made also of split horsehide, pigskin, etc.
—adj.
  1. of Córdoba, Spain.
  2. (l.c.) designating or made of cordovan.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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