goatskin
noun
goat·skin
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Definition of goatskin
1
: the skin of a goat
2
: leather made from goatskin
Examples of goatskin in a Sentence
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One of the men is warming the skin of his drum over an open fire; the goatskin can get tight in the cold, and the sound resonates better with a little heat. — National Geographic, "Music in Morocco: The ultimate sonic journey," 23 July 2019 In the courtyard, the love seat is from a flea market, the burlap sofas are custom, the throws on the sofas are goatskin, and the pillows are made from a Malinese fabric. — Gisela Williams, ELLE Decor, "The Vivacious 18th-Century Marakesh Medina of Two L.A. Transplants," 28 Dec. 2018 Available in three different color schemes, the chic over-ear headphones are lined with goatskin and lambskin and feature matte black metal detailing. — Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, "Proenza Schouler Debuts A Chic New Pair of Headphones," 19 Nov. 2014 For Pruning: Exemplary Gardens Pruning Gloves These elbow-length gloves made from goatskin and cowhide serve the same function as the ones above, but are a great fit for both men and women. — Stephanie Eckelkamp, Good Housekeeping, "10 Best Gardening Gloves," 12 Apr. 2017 The hands, which are custom cut for women, are made from supple yet durable pigskin leather, while the arms are made from super tough goatskin to protect you from twigs. — Stephanie Eckelkamp, Good Housekeeping, "10 Best Gardening Gloves," 12 Apr. 2017 The Wisteria chairs have custom leather slipcovers, and the goatskin-and-iron ceiling fixture was inspired by lighting at the Leon Trotsky museum in Mexico City. — Elisabeth Malkin, ELLE Decor, "House Tour: A Bohemian Retreat In San Miguel de Allende Reflects Local Traditions," 20 Feb. 2018 Perfect gardener gloves, $23, Protector Comfort Rose Gloves, $55, are goatskin gloves with 12-inch calfskin extensions to protect your arms against thorns. — Jeanette Marantos, latimes.com, "Gifts for gardening aficionados this holiday season," 3 Nov. 2017 The binding was red and made of highly polished goatskin, with a large grain. — Longreads, "The Woman Who Smashed Codes: America’s Secret Weapon in World War II," 12 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'goatskin.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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goatskin
noun
English Language Learners Definition of goatskin
: leather made from the skin of a goat
See the full definition for goatskin in the English Language Learners Dictionary
goatskin
noun
goat·skin
| \ ˈgōt-ˌskin
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Kids Definition of goatskin
: the skin of a goat or leather made from it