What is another word for chamois?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈamwɑː] (IPA) 
Chamois is a soft and absorbent leather material made from the hide of a chamois animal. However, chamois has various synonyms, including 'shami', 'paños', 'loth', 'polishing cloth', and 'cleaning cloth', as it is commonly used for cleaning and polishing surfaces due to its softness and absorbency. Additionally, chamois can be substituted with 'leather', 'suede', or 'velvet leather' in terms of its texture and appearance. Furthermore, chamois can also refer to the animal species known as goats-antelopes and has synonyms such as 'chamoix' and 'Rupicapra rupicapra,' primarily used in the context of zoological terminology.
