Synonyms
Etymology

1. sheepskin

noun. ['ˈʃiːpˌskɪn'] tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing.

Etymology

  • sheep (English)
  • sceap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • skin (English)
  • skinn (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Sheepskin

  • buckskin
  • bushkin
  • deerskin
  • drabkin
  • foreskin
  • goodkin
  • pigskin
  • redskin
  • shokhin
  • waitzkin
  • witkin

2. sheepskin

noun. ['ˈʃiːpˌskɪn'] skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on.

Etymology

  • sheep (English)
  • sceap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • skin (English)
  • skinn (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. sheepskin

noun. ['ˈʃiːpˌskɪn'] a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study.

Etymology

  • sheep (English)
  • sceap (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • skin (English)
  • skinn (Middle English (1100-1500))