goatskin

[ goht-skin ]
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noun
  1. the skin or hide of a goat.

  2. leather made from it.

Origin of goatskin

1
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at goat, skin

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British Dictionary definitions for goatskin

goatskin

/ (ˈɡəʊtˌskɪn) /


noun
  1. the hide of a goat

    • something made from the hide of a goat, such as leather or a container for wine

    • (as modifier): a goatskin rug

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