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shammy

/ˈʃæm.i/

Traduction: Peau souple et douce, à l'origine en cuir de chamois, mais aujourd'hui souvent en peau de mouton, utilisée pour polir ou nettoyer.

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noun

/ˈʃæm.i/C1formal
  • frPeau souple et douce, à l'origine en cuir de chamois, mais aujourd'hui souvent en peau de mouton, utilisée pour polir ou nettoyer.

A soft suede leather, originally made from the skin of the chamois antelope but now typically produced from sheepskin, used for polishing or cleaning.

  1. Soft leather clothB1formal

    A soft, absorbent piece of leather, originally made from chamois skin but now often from sheepskin, used for cleaning and polishing.

    frPeau de chamois (tissu)

    • He used a shammy to dry the car after washing it.
    • She polished the windows with a damp shammy.
    • A shammy is ideal for cleaning delicate surfaces without scratching.

    Synonymeschammychamoischamois leathershammy leather

Formes
  • shammies plural form
  • shammies' possessive plural form
  • shammy's possessive singular form