nubuck

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Noun

1. A type of brushed, soft [[calf]] [[leather]], similar to [[suede]]. Differs from suede in that while suede is created from the flesh (inner) side of a hide, nubuck is created using the grain (outer) side, giving it added strength and durability.

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