Definition of LAMBSKIN

lambskin

Plural: lambskins

Noun

  • The skin of a lamb, often used for clothing or parchment.
  • the skin of a lamb with the wool still on
  • skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
  • The skin of a very young sheep, especially prepared with the fleece still attached. A very fine form of leather.
  • A kind of woollen cloth resembling this.

Examples

  • She hoped for tiles that would allow her to spell out ’LAMBSKIN’ and secure a bonus.

Origin / Etymology

From lamb + skin.

Synonyms

parchment, sheepskin

Scrabble Score: 16

lambskin: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
lambskin: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lambskin: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

lambskin: valid Words With Friends Word