sheepskin
sheepskin
Definition
sheep·skin (-skin′)
noun
- the skin of a sheep, esp. one dressed with the fleece on it, as for a coat
- parchment or leather made from the skin of a sheep: the parchment is often used for documents, as diplomas
- ☆ Informal diploma
sheepskin
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- use: The shop will also accept your used sheepskin or leather coat in part exchange for a new one.
- tan: Made from high quality, tanned sheepskins with the wool trimmed to ½ " .
- buy: It's definitely a hit, so we'll be buying a whole sheepskin for them soon.
Adjective modifier
- real: All of Celtic Sheepskin's huge range of Celt boots are made in Newquay from 100 % real sheepskin.
- soft: Despite our modern homes with central heating, there's still nothing like slipping your feet into soft sheepskin first thing in the morning.
- genuine: All our covers are manufactured using genuine medical grade sheepskin.
- natural: A wonderfully natural sheepskin, from Kaiser, Germany.
- plush: Plush, dense sheepskins are hand selected from the finest Australian sheep flocks and transformed into the highest quality leather by craftsman tanners.
- luxurious: Fully lined in plush, luxurious sheepskin and cuffed with woven braid.
Modifies a noun
- rug: At night he slept on his own sheepskin rug in the corner of our bedroom.
- slipper: Bottom left: long handled shoe horn saves stooping, right: cozy sheepskin slippers - bliss for aching feet!
- coat: This means there are more settings for you to tweak than you could shake a sheepskin coat at.
- cushion: All the sheepskin cushion covers are easily removed for dry cleaning.
- lining: Traces of a wooden scabbard with a sheepskin lining were still adhering to the blade.
- boot: These superbly comfortable and warm sheepskin boots are handmade by craftsmen in Cornwall and are suitable for everyone both young and old.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near sheepskin
- sheepshearing
- sheepshead
- sheepshank
- sheepman
- sheepish
- sheepherder
- sheepfold
- sheepdog
- sheepcote
- sheepberry
- sheepwalk
- sheer
- sheerlegs
- sheesh
- sheet
- sheet anchor
- sheet bend
- sheet lightning
- sheet metal
- sheet music
