chamois | | |
n. (substance) | 1. chammy, chammy leather, chamois, chamois leather, shammy, shammy leather | a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin. |
| ~ leather | an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning. |
| ~ wash leather | piece of chamois used for cleaning and polishing. |
n. (animal) | 2. chamois, rupicapra rupicapra | hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips. |
| ~ goat antelope | bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats. |
| ~ genus rupicapra, rupicapra | chamois. |
suede | | |
n. (substance) | 1. suede, suede leather | leather with a napped surface. |
| ~ leather | an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning. |
n. (artifact) | 2. suede, suede cloth | a fabric made to resemble suede leather. |
| ~ cloth, fabric, textile, material | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" |
| ~ ultrasuede | a synthetic suede cloth. |
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