About The Word Sheepskin

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Sheepskin

Sheepskin Meaning & Definition
Sheepskin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sheepskin?

[n] a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study
[n] skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
[n] tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sheepskin: diploma | fleece | lambskin | parchment

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sheepskin:

See Also | animal skin | certificate | certification | credential | credentials | Golden Fleece | Higher National Diploma | HND | leather | vellum

Sheepskin In Webster's Dictionary

\Sheep"skin`\, n. 1. The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it. 2. A diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep. [College Cant]

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