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English noun: sheepskin

1. sheepskin (substance) tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing


Synonymsfleece


Broader (hypernym)leather


Narrower (hyponym)Golden Fleece

2. sheepskin (substance) skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on


Synonymslambskin, parchment


Broader (hypernym)animal skin


Narrower (hyponym)vellum

3. sheepskin (communication) a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study


Synonymsdiploma


Broader (hypernym)certificate, certification, credential, credentials


Narrower (hyponym)Higher National Diploma, HND









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