Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chammy

Noun
/ˈʃæmi/
Definition
A type of soft leather, typically made from the skin of a young goat or sheep, used for polishing or cleaning.
Examples
  • This chammy cloth is perfect for drying my car after washing it.
  • He used a chammy to polish the windows and make them sparkle.
  • Many athletes prefer chammy shorts for their comfort and durability.
Meaning
Chammy refers to a soft, pliable leather material that is often used for cleaning and polishing various surfaces due to its absorbent properties.
Synonyms
  • chamois
  • suede
  • leather cloth