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PIGSKIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pigskin mean?
• PIGSKIN (noun)
The noun PIGSKIN has 1 sense:
1. leather from the skin of swine
Familiarity information: PIGSKIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leather from the skin of swine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("pigskin" is a kind of...):
leather (an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning)
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