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goat·skin
/
ˈgoʊtˌskɪn
/
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goht
-skin
]
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noun
1.
the
skin
or hide of a
goat
.
2.
leather made from it.
Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English;
see
goat
,
skin
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goatskin
(ˈɡəʊtˌskɪn)
—
n
1.
the hide of a goat
2.
a. something made from the hide of a goat, such as leather or a container for wine
b. (
as modifier
):
a goatskin rug
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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