- goatskin
- noun Date: 14th century 1. the skin of a goat 2. leather made from goatskin
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Goatskin — may refer to:* Goatskin (material), the skin of a goat or the leather made from it * Goatskin (container), a container for wine … Wikipedia
Goatskin — Goat skin , n. The skin of a goat, or leather made from it. a. Made of the skin of a goat. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
goatskin — late 14c., from GOAT (Cf. goat) + SKIN (Cf. skin) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
goatskin — [gōt′skin΄] n. 1. the skin of a goat 2. leather made from this 3. a container as for wine or water, made of this leather … English World dictionary
goatskin — UK [ˈɡəʊtˌskɪn] / US [ˈɡoʊtˌskɪn] noun Word forms goatskin : singular goatskin plural goatskins 1) [uncountable] leather made from the skin of a goat 2) [countable] a container made from goatskin, used especially for holding wine … English dictionary
goatskin — goat|skin [ gout,skın ] noun 1. ) uncount leather made from the skin of a goat 2. ) count a container made from goatskin, used especially for holding wine … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
goatskin — n. 1 the skin of a goat. 2 a garment or bottle made out of goatskin … Useful english dictionary
Goatskin (material) — Goatskin is the skin of a goat.Non tanned goatskin is used for parchment or for drumheads or sounding boards of some musical instruments, e.g, mišnice in medieval Europe, bodhrán in Ireland, esraj in India and for instrumental drum skin named… … Wikipedia
goatskin — /goht skin /, n. 1. the skin or hide of a goat. 2. leather made from it. [1350 1400; ME; see GOAT, SKIN] * * * … Universalium
goatskin — noun a) A liquid container (especially of wine or water) made from goat leather. b) a bodhran drum … Wiktionary
