chammy

cham·my

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sham-ee]
- /ˈʃæm i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sham-ee]
- /ˈʃæm i/

Definition of chammy word

noun chammy a piece of chamois leather used for polishing 3

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Parts of speech for Chammy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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chammy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% 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.

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Synonyms for chammy

noun chammy

leather — the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
cloth — Cloth is fabric which is made by weaving or knitting a substance such as cotton, wool, silk, or nylon. Cloth is used especially for making clothes.
skin — the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
antelope — An antelope is an animal like a deer, with long legs and horns, that lives in Africa or Asia. Antelopes are graceful and can run fast. There are many different types of antelope.
shammy — chamois (sense 2) chamois adjective chamois verb transitive

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