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chamois n

Chamois means a type of soft, pliable leather now usually made from sheepskin or lambskin. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of chamois

  • a type of soft, pliable leather now usually made from sheepskin or lambskin

Usage examples of chamois

He polished the car with a soft chamois to avoid scratching the paint.

The jeweler wiped the silver with a damp chamois cloth.

Her camera came with a small chamois for cleaning the lens.

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