Sheepskin (Noun)
Meaning 1
Skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on.
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 2
A document certifying the successful completion of a course of study.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
Tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing.
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Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The jacket was made from genuine sheepskin, providing warmth and comfort in the cold winter months.
- Sheepskin coats were a staple of the 1970s fashion scene, often worn by celebrities and musicians.
- The motorcyclist wore a sheepskin jacket to protect himself from the wind and road rash.
- The traditional shepherd's cloak was made from a single piece of sheepskin, wrapped around the body and tied with a leather thong.
- The fashion designer used sheepskin to create a luxurious and stylish bomber jacket, complete with a fitted waist and zip-up front.