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buckskin

noun

buck·​skin ˈbək-ˌskin How to pronounce buckskin (audio)
often attributive
1
a
: the skin of a buck
b
: a soft pliable usually suede-finished leather
2
a
buckskins plural : buckskin breeches
b
archaic : a person dressed in buckskin
especially : an early American backwoodsman
3
: a horse of a light yellowish-dun color with black mane and tail

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Janis Joplin growled onstage in a fringed buckskin jacket, and Dolly Parton doubled down on rhinestones and cleavage. Sarah Hepola, ELLE, 12 Sep. 2022 Instead, a 26-year-old woman wearing moccasins and a Native American buckskin dress strode up the steps. Julian Mark, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 Sitting in a wheelchair in her traditional buckskin dress with her small Chihuahua, Tiny, on her lap, Ms. Arlee Bowers recalled when Native Americans were not allowed to practice their religion and were persecuted for conducting tribal ceremonies. New York Times, 30 July 2022 The horse was a big ole buckskin named Stormy Weather. Pam Windsor, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022 Most of the objects — a Modoc spoon, a Pawnee buckskin coat — were originally collected in Oklahoma and are on loan from the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2021 Thibeault wore a handmade buckskin skirt over leggings. Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2021 The living room window sills are lined with animal skulls and crystals, and the walls are hung with Carnegie portraits, including a painting of Lucy seated upon a buckskin, wearing a red head scarf and sheathed knife. New York Times, 21 Aug. 2021 His buckskin trousers and boots sparkle with rows of silver buttons. Brian T. Allen, National Review, 12 June 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of buckskin was in the 14th century

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