'Cordovan' definitions:

Definition of 'cordovan'

(from WordNet)
noun
A fine leather originally made in Cordoba, Spain

Definition of 'Cordovan'

From: GCIDE
  • Cordovan \Cor"do*van\ (k[^o]r"d[-o]*v[a^]n), n. [Sp. cordoban, fr. Cordova, or Cordoba, in Spain. Cf. Cordwain.] Same as Cordwain. In England the name is applied to leather made from horsehide. [1913 Webster]