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Buckskin

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Noun

1. buckskin

horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail

2. buckskin

a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Buckskin

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noun
1. 
the skin of a male deer
2. 
a. 
a strong greyish-yellow suede leather, originally made from deerskin but now usually made from sheepskin
b. 
(as modifier)
buckskin boots
3. US (sometimes capital)
a person wearing buckskin clothes, esp an American soldier of the Civil War
4. 
a stiffly starched cotton cloth
5. 
a strong satin-woven woollen fabric
adjective
6. 
greyish-yellow

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Buckskin

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noun
1. 
the skin of a buck
2. 
a soft, usually napped, yellowish-gray leather made from the skins of deer or sheep
3.  US
a yellowish-gray horse
4.  [pl.]
clothes or shoes made of buckskin
5.  US; [often B-]
an American backwoodsman of earlier times
adjective
6. 
made of buckskin

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Buckskin

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n.
1.
a. The skin of a male deer.
b. A soft, often grayish-yellow leather usually having a suede finish, once made from deerskins but now generally made from sheepskins.
2. buckskins Clothing, especially breeches or shoes, made from buckskin.
3. A person who wears buckskins, especially an American backwoodsman or soldier in the Revolutionary War.
4. A horse of a grayish-yellow color.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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