buckskin
Describes items made from the soft, yellowish-tan leather of a male deer or sheep, or refers to the specific pale yellowish-brown color of this leather. It is frequently used in the context of historical clothing, outdoor gear, and horse coat colors.
Exemplos
3 de 5He bought a soft buckskin jacket that felt like a second skin.
He bought a soft buckskin jacket that felt like a second skin.
The historical archive contains several well-preserved buckskin garments from the 18th century.
The historical archive contains several well-preserved buckskin garments from the 18th century.
That buckskin hat really suits your rugged look.
That buckskin hat really suits your rugged look.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of a 'buck' (a male deer) and its 'skin' being used to make a soft, tan-colored jacket.
Quiz rápido
The cowboy wore a ________ vest that was both durable and soft to the touch.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: buckskin
Exemplos
He bought a soft buckskin jacket that felt like a second skin.
everydayHe bought a soft buckskin jacket that felt like a second skin.
The historical archive contains several well-preserved buckskin garments from the 18th century.
formalThe historical archive contains several well-preserved buckskin garments from the 18th century.
That buckskin hat really suits your rugged look.
informalThat buckskin hat really suits your rugged look.
The buckskin trade played a significant role in the economic interactions between indigenous tribes and European settlers.
academicThe buckskin trade played a significant role in the economic interactions between indigenous tribes and European settlers.
Our autumn collection features several buckskin accessories designed for durability and style.
businessOur autumn collection features several buckskin accessories designed for durability and style.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
clad in buckskin
dressed in buckskin
buckskin stallion
a male horse with a tan coat and black points
buckskin leather
leather made from deer skin
Frequentemente confundido com
Suede refers to the finish of the leather (napped), while buckskin refers specifically to the source material (deer/sheep) or a specific color.
Rawhide is untanned cattle skin that is stiff, whereas buckskin is tanned and very soft.
Notas de uso
When used as an adjective, 'buckskin' usually precedes a noun to describe its material or color. In equestrian contexts, it refers specifically to a horse with a tan body and black mane and tail.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes use 'buckskin' to refer to any brown leather, but it specifically implies the soft, pliable texture of deer skin or a very specific tan-yellow hue.
Dica de memorização
Think of a 'buck' (a male deer) and its 'skin' being used to make a soft, tan-colored jacket.
Origem da palavra
From the English words 'buck' (male deer) and 'skin', dating back to the 15th century.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Buckskin is historically significant in North America, as it was the primary material for clothing used by Native Americans and early frontiersmen.
Quiz rápido
The cowboy wore a ________ vest that was both durable and soft to the touch.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: buckskin
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