释义 |
Naugahyde|ˈnɔːgəhaɪd| Also (erron.) naugahide. [f. Nauga(tuk, the name of a town in Connecticut, U.S.A., where rubber is manufactured + -hyde, modified form of hide n.1] The proprietary name of a material consisting of a fabric base coated with a layer of rubber or vinyl resin and finished with a grain like that of leather, which is used in upholstery.
1937Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 7 Dec. 41/2 United States Rubber Products, Inc... Naugahyde for upholstery material, more specifically fabric base which has been treated with rubber and other substances producing artificial leather. 1971Flying Apr. 49/3 He is..a pilot's pilot..for whom ‘cockpit’ means not a Naugahyde cell with air-conditioning, but a bucket seat and a parachute. 1973H. Nielsen Severed Key v. 58 The apartment was..finished in contemporary motel naugahide. 1974Anderson (S. Carolina) Independent 22 Apr. 5B/3 (Advt.), Several Console Stereos. Modern sewing machines. One Duncan Phyfe sofa, covered in Red velvet. One 2 piece den set, covered in naugahyde. |