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Chamois

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin

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hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
chammychammy leatherchamois leathershammyshammy leather
possessive
Chamois's
pluralpossessive
Chamoises'