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chevrette

American  
[shuh-vret] / ʃəˈvrɛt /

noun

  1. a soft, thin kidskin.

chevrette British  
/ ʃəˈvrɛt /

noun

  1. the skin of a young goat

  2. the leather made from this skin

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Etymology

Origin of chevrette

1725–35; < French: she-kid, equivalent to chèvre goat ( chevon ) + -ette -ette

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