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CHAMMY LEATHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chammy leather mean? 

CHAMMY LEATHER (noun)
  The noun CHAMMY LEATHER has 1 sense:

1. a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskinplay

  Familiarity information: CHAMMY LEATHER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHAMMY LEATHER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

chammy; chammy leather; chamois; chamois leather; shammy; shammy leather

Hypernyms ("chammy leather" is a kind of...):

leather (an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "chammy leather"):

wash leather (piece of chamois used for cleaning and polishing)


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