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goatskin Definition

goat·skin (gōtskin′)

noun

  1. the skin of a goat
  2. leather made from this
  3. a container as for wine or water, made of this leather

goatskin Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • parchment: These unique Books of Remembrance, written on cream goatskin parchment and bound in deep blue goatskin leather, lie in the Memorial Cabinet.
  • bag: The grapes are pressed where they are grown and carried down the hills in goatskin bags by porters.
  • coat: I remember being smitten by a dinky white goatskin coat, ankle length, with huge collar.

Browse dictionary entries near goatskin

  1. goatsbeard
  2. goatish
  3. goatherd
  4. goatfish
  5. goatee
  6. goat's-rue
  7. goat antelope
  8. goat
  9. goanna
  10. goaltending
  1. goatsucker
  2. gob
  3. gobbet
  4. gobble
  5. gobbledygook
  6. gobbler
  7. Gobelin
  8. Gobi
  9. goblet
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