Chamois (Noun)
Meaning 1
A soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The soft chamois cloth was perfect for polishing the delicate surfaces of the antique furniture.
- She used a chamois to gently clean the suede jacket, working in small circular motions.
- The leather upholstery was made from a luxurious chamois that felt smooth to the touch.
- After washing the car, he used a chamois to dry the exterior and prevent water spots.
- The chamois was the perfect material for the interior of the designer handbag, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.