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sheepskin

Pronunciation: /ˈʃiːpskɪn/

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Definition of sheepskin

noun

  • 1a sheep’s skin with the wool on, especially when made into a garment or rug: [as modifier]:a sheepskin coat
  • [mass noun] leather from a sheep’s skin used in bookbinding.
  • 2(in South Africa) a party with country dancing.
    [originally held to celebrate sheep shearing]

sheepskin in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of sheepskin in the US English dictionary