Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shamois
Noun
/ˈʃæmwɑː/
Definition
A type of leather made from the skin of a sheep or lamb, known for its softness and absorbency.
Examples
- She used a shamois cloth to dry the car after washing it.
- The artist preferred using a shamois for detailing her paintings.
Meaning
Shamois refers to a specific kind of leather that is used for various purposes, including cleaning and polishing due to its absorbent qualities.
Synonyms
- Chamois
- Leather
- Suede
