1syllable
chamois
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Definitions ofchamois
1noun
- A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra.
- Usually as chamois leather: soft pliable leather originally made from the skin of chamois (nowadays the hides of deer, sheep, and other species of goat are alternatively used).
- The traditional colour of chamois leather.
- An absorbent cloth used for cleaning and polishing, formerly made of chamois leather.
1verb
- To clean with a chamois leather cloth.
Synonyms: shammy
1adjective
- Chamois-colored.
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