sheepskin (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʃiːpskɪn/
Definition
The skin of a sheep with the wool still attached, often processed for use in clothing, upholstery, or as a parchment-like writing surface.
Examples
The luxury car featured seats upholstered in high-quality, cream-colored sheepskin.
Ancient documents were frequently recorded on durable sheepskin parchment to ensure they lasted for centuries.
She bought a pair of slippers lined with genuine sheepskin to keep her feet warm during the winter months.
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