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oilskin

/ˈɔɪl.skɪn/

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noun

/ˈɔɪl.skɪn/C1formal
  • ruВодонепроницаемая одежда, обычно пальто или куртка, изготовленная из хлопчатобумажной ткани, обработанной маслом и пигментом для отталкивания воды.

A waterproof garment, typically a coat or jacket, made from cotton fabric that has been treated with oil and pigment to repel water.

  1. Waterproof garmentB2formal

    A type of coat or jacket made from cotton fabric that has been treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof, typically worn by sailors or fishermen.

    ruНепромокаемая одежда

    • The fisherman wore an oilskin to protect himself from the rain.
    • He pulled on his yellow oilskin before heading out to sea.
    • Oilskins are essential gear for anyone working on a boat.

    Synonymsmackintoshraincoatslickerwaterproof

Forms
  • oilskins plural form
  • oilskins' possessive plural form
  • oilskin's possessive singular form
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