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lamb·skin (lamskin′)

noun

  1. the skin of a lamb, esp. with the fleece left on it
  2. leather or parchment made from the skin of a lamb

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lambskin Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • tan: Prices start at £ 95 Lambskin Medically tanned lambskin that is used in special care units for babies.

Adjective modifier

  • white: The apron is described as of white lambskin, lined with turquoise silk and trimmed with a two-inch border of turquoise moiré .

Modifies a noun

  • fleece: Huggababy natural lambskin fleeces are from British lambs and are undyed, unbleached and hypoallergenic ( not likely to cause allergenic reactions ).

Noun used with modifier

  • faux: The faux lambskin liner is washable, and the whole ensemble fits comfortably under a cabin seat.
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