Naugahyde

English

Alternative forms

naugahyde, naugahide

Etymology

Marketing coinage of the 1930s, from Naugatuck, Connecticut, where it was first produced, and hide; it was humorously marketed as being the skin of an animal called a "Nauga".

Noun

Naugahyde (uncountable)

An artificial leather made with a knit fabric backing and PVC coating.
- 1990, Robert Klitgaard, Tropical Gangsters: One Man's Experience with Development and Decadence in Deepest Africa
  The floor was of plain yellow tile, the chairs and sofa of what looked like light green Naugahyde.

Coordinate terms

latex
pleather
PVC
rubber
vinyl

Derived terms

Nauga
nauga

单词	Naugahyde
释义	Naugahyde English Alternative forms naugahyde, naugahide Etymology Marketing coinage of the 1930s, from Naugatuck, Connecticut, where it was first produced, and hide; it was humorously marketed as being the skin of an animal called a "Nauga". Noun Naugahyde (uncountable) An artificial leather made with a knit fabric backing and PVC coating. 1990, Robert Klitgaard, Tropical Gangsters: One Man's Experience with Development and Decadence in Deepest Africa The floor was of plain yellow tile, the chairs and sofa of what looked like light green Naugahyde. Coordinate terms latex pleather PVC rubber vinyl Derived terms Nauga nauga See also Corinthian leather leather
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