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Definitions for Sheepskin
ˈʃipˌskɪnsheep·skin
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Princeton's WordNet
sheepskin, fleecenoun
tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing
parchment, sheepskin, lambskinnoun
skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
diploma, sheepskinnoun
a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
Wiktionary
sheepskinnoun
The skin of a sheep, especially when used to make parchment or in bookbinding
sheepskinnoun
The tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on, especially when used for clothing, rugs etc
sheepskinnoun
The skin of a sheep, especially when used to make parchment or in bookbinding.
I confess to having felt a prejudice against sleeping in a bag, more especially a sheepskin bag, which would probably have a muttony odor; but it was pronounced to be the warmest and least cumbersome form of bedding we could have
sheepskinnoun
A diploma.
sheepskinnoun
The tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on, especially when used for clothing, rugs, etc.
Wikipedia
Sheepskin
Sheepskin is the hide of a sheep, sometimes also called lambskin. Unlike common leather, sheepskin is tanned with the fleece intact, as in a pelt.
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sheepskin
A sheepskin is the hide or pelt of a sheep that has been tanned, processed, and often used in a natural, unbleached state as a material or fabric in various products like rugs, clothing, and bookbinding. It can also refer to a diploma or a certificate, so named because these documents were historically written or printed on parchment made from sheepskin.
Webster Dictionary
Sheepskinnoun
the skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it
Sheepskinnoun
a diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep
Wikidata
Sheepskin
Sheepskin is the hide of a sheep, sometimes also called lambskin. Unlike common leather, sheepskin is tanned with the fleece intact, as in a pelt.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Sheepskin in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Sheepskin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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