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sheepskin
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/ˈʃiːpskɪn/
US
/ˈʃipˌskɪn/
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sheepskin
noun
sheepskins
pl
UK
/ˈʃiːpskɪn/
US
/ˈʃipˌskɪn/
peau de mouton
The sheepskin was used to make a warm coat for the winter.
La peau de mouton a servi à faire un manteau chaud pour l’hiver.
diplôme
Familier.
After four years of hard work, she finally received her sheepskin at the graduation ceremony.
Après quatre ans de travail acharné, elle a enfin reçu son diplôme lors de la cérémonie de remise des diplômes.
Synonyms
fur
lambskin
pelt
leather
hide
sheepskin
adjective
more sheepskin
Comp.
most sheepskin
Super.
UK
/ˈʃiːpskɪn/
US
/ˈʃipˌskɪn/
Used attributively before another noun to denote that something is made from or resembles sheepskin.
en peau de mouton
He slipped on his sheepskin slippers before going outside.
Il a enfilé ses pantoufles en peau de mouton avant de sortir.
Synonyms
fur-lined
peltry
sheepskin-lined
sheepskin-trimmed
lambskin
shearling
fleece-lined
fleece
Definitions
sheepskin
noun
The skin of a sheep, especially when prepared with the wool on it.
The sheepskin was used to make a warm coat for the winter.
A diploma, especially one from a college or university, traditionally made of parchment.
After four years of hard work, she finally received her sheepskin at the graduation ceremony.
sheepskin
adjective
Made of or lined with sheepskin, or resembling sheepskin.
He slipped on his sheepskin slippers before going outside.
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