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- [goht-skin]
- /ˈgoʊtˌskɪn/
- /ˈɡəʊt.skɪn/
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- [goht-skin]
- /ˈgoʊtˌskɪn/
Definitions of goatskin word
- noun goatskin the skin or hide of a goat. 1
- noun goatskin leather made from it. 1
- noun goatskin The skin of a goat. 1
- noun goatskin hide of a goat 1
- noun goatskin leather made of goat's hide 1
- noun goatskin made from goat's hide 1
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Origin of goatskin
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at goat, skin
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Parts of speech for Goatskin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
goatskin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
goatskin usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for goatskin
noun goatskin
- paper — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- diploma — a document given by an educational institution conferring a degree on a person or certifying that the person has satisfactorily completed a course of study.
- sheepskin — the skin of a sheep, especially such a skin dressed with the wool on, as for a garment.
- skin — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- thong — a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
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