What is another word for goatskin?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈə͡ʊtskɪn] (IPA)

Goatskin, also known as caprine leather, is a popular material used for various products such as bags, shoes, and jackets. However, there are other terms that can be used when referring to goatskin including chevre, parchment, kidskin, and cabretta. Chevre refers to a specific type of goatskin that is soft and supple. Parchment is a thin and stiff goatskin typically used for bookbinding. Kidskin, as the name suggests, is the leather obtained from young goats and is commonly used for gloves. Lastly, cabretta is a type of goatskin known for its strong and durable characteristics, making it a popular choice for golf gloves.

Synonyms for Goatskin:

What are the hypernyms for Goatskin?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Goatskin?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for goatskin (as nouns)

Usage examples for Goatskin

A white man in his position was not supposed to carry goatskin water bags over his shoulders.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
The object of this is obvious: it was to bring the centre of the goatskin curtains over the edge of the linen ones, as tiles overlap each other, to shut out the rain at the joints.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Leonidas curled up on a goatskin rug and snored while we alternately talked and read.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford

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