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goatskin

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɡoʊtˌskɪn

Definitions

  1. The skin of a goat, especially when cured and used as a material for clothing, tents, etc.
  2. A liquid container (especially for holding wine or water) made from goat leather.
  3. A bodhran drum.

Equivalents

Françaisoutre
Portuguêsodre
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Examples

Near-synonym: kidskin
The Arabs came out of their goatskin tents, and surrounded the soldiers, asking many questions in the native tongue, for the soldiers were themselves natives.”

CEFR level

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