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Meaning of calfhide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The hide of a calf.
  2. Synonym of calfskin.

Examples

“Among them was a calfhide. He handled it with cotton leather-palmed gloves that had been buried with the rest of his plunder.”
“An old calfhide was nailed to one wall and there was no glass to the windows for the frames and sash were long since burned for firewood.”
“The door to the upper part, which is covered in calfhide with zinc flashing, is connected to a rack.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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