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oilskins

O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈɔɪl.skɪnz/
    • /ˈɔɪl.skɪnz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈɔɪl.skɪnz/

Definitions of oilskins word

  • noun oilskins A waterproof garment, made from oilskin, used especially at sea. 1
  • noun plural oilskins Oilskins are a coat and a pair of trousers made from thick waterproof cotton cloth. 0
  • noun plural oilskins protective outer garments made of a cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof 0

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Parts of speech for Oilskins

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oilskins popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% 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.

oilskins usage trend in Literature

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