/ Dictionary / Index L leatherwood: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: leath•er•wood Pronunciation: (le'ur-wood"), [key] — n. an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: leatherwood (Thesaurus) Leather-Stocking Tales* leatherwork Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language