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doeskin

doe·skin
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [doh-skin]
    • /ˈdoʊˌskɪn/
    • /ˈdəʊ.skɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doh-skin]
    • /ˈdoʊˌskɪn/

Definitions of doeskin word

  • noun doeskin the skin of a doe. 1
  • noun doeskin leather made from this. 1
  • noun doeskin doeskins, soft leather gloves made of sheepskin. 1
  • noun doeskin a closely woven woolen cloth made with a satin or a small twill weave. 1
  • adjective doeskin made of doeskin. 1
  • noun doeskin Leather made from the skin of a female fallow deer. 1

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Origin of doeskin

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1425-75, doeskin is from the late Middle English word doskin. See doe, skin

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Parts of speech for Doeskin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

doeskin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% 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.

doeskin usage trend in Literature

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