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sheepskin Definition

sheep·skin (-skin′)

noun

  1. the skin of a sheep, esp. one dressed with the fleece on it, as for a coat
  2. parchment or leather made from the skin of a sheep: the parchment is often used for documents, as diplomas
  3. 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

  • %: Made from 100 % sheepskin wool each rug design is exclusive.
  • quality: We also offer quality sheepskin slippers, boots and gloves & mittens for the whole family.
  • faux: Real suede with faux fur and faux sheepskin lining.