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cabretta definition

ca·bretta (kə bret′ə)

adjective

designating or of a soft leather made from a special kind of sheepskin

Etymology: < Sp cabra, goat (< L capra, fem. of caper: see capriole) + It fem. dim. suffix -etta

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