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Definitions: Lambskin |
LambskinNoun1. The skin of a lamb with the wool still on. 2. Skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "lambskin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
Synonyms: LambskinSynonyms: parchment (n), sheepskin (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: lambskin cloth (industry), lambskin laether (european union, industry). |
Crosswords: Lambskin |
| English words defined with "lambskin": doeskin ♦ Forrill. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "lambskin": fur joiner, fur operator, fur sewer, FUR-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ LAMBSKIN MEN ♦ PAINT-ROLLER COVERMAKER. (references) |
| "Lambskin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Lambskin" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lambskin jacket | 58 |
lambskin | 18 |
lambskin blazer | 18 |
lambskin condom | 17 |
garment lambskin | 7 |
lambskin rug | 7 |
lambskin leather jacket | 4 |
baby lambskin | 4 |
apron lambskin | 2 |
lambskin leather | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lambskin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | lëkurë qingji (lamb), pergamenë (Basil, parchment). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | агнешка кожа. (various references) | |
Czech | z beránka. (various references) | |
French | agneline. (various references) | |
German | Lammhaut. (various references) | |
Greek | δέρμα αρνιού (lamb skin). (various references) | |
Hungarian | báránybõr. (various references) | |
Italian | pelle di agnello (lamb skin). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | ラマルク説 (Lamarckism, lamb, lambda, Lambda rocket, lamb's wool, laminate, RAM, rum, rump, soda pop). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ラ スキン . (various references) | |
Manx | sheh eayin, crackan eayin. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ambskinlay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | lambrequim, pele de cordeiro (astrakhan, lamb skin, slink lamb). (various references) | |
Romanian | pielicicã de miel. (various references) | |
Russian | овчина (budge, sheepskin, sheepskins), мерлушка. (various references) | |
Scottish | uinicionn. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | jagnjeća koža. (various references) | |
Spanish | cuero precioso, corderillo. (various references) | |
Swedish | lammskinn. (various references) | |
Thai | หนังลูกแกะ. (various references) | |
Turkish | kuzu derisi. (various references) | |
Ukranian | смушок, овчина (sheepskin). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | da cừu non. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "lambskin": lambskins. (additional references) | |
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"Lambskin" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lembeke, Lubuski. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: lambkins. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-i-k-l-m-n-s" | |
-1 letter: lambkin, malkins. | |
-2 letters: ablins, blains, blanks, blinks, kamsin, kiblas, limans, limbas, malkin, miskal. | |
-3 letters: amins, anils, bails, balks, balms, banks, basil, basin, bilks, bimas, binal, blain, blams, blank, blink, iambs, kails, kains, kibla, kilns, kinas, lambs, liman, limas, limba, limbs, limns, links, mails, mains, milks, minas, minks, nabis, nails, sabin, salmi, slain, slank, slink, snail. | |
-4 letters: ails, aims, ains, akin, albs, alms, amin, amis, anil, anis, bail, balk, balm, bals, bams, bani, bank, bans, bask, bias, bilk, bima, bins, bisk, blam, blin, iamb, ilka, ilks, inks, isba, kabs, kail, kain, kami, kiln, kina, kins, labs, lain, lamb, lams, lank, libs, lima, limb, limn, link, lins, mail, main, mans, mask, mibs, milk, mils, mina, mink, nabs, nail, nibs, nils, nims, sail, sain, saki, sank, sial, silk, sima, sink, skim, skin, slab, slam, slim, snib. | |
-5 letters: abs, ail, aim, ain, ais, alb, als, ami, ani, ask, bal, bam, ban, bas, bin, bis, ilk, ink, ins, ism, kab, kas, kin, lab, lam, las, lib, lin, lis, man, mas, mib, mil, mis, nab, nam, nib, nil, nim, sab, sal, sib, sim, sin, ska, ski. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-i-k-l-m-n-s" | |
+1 letter: lambskins. | |
+4 letters: antiblackism, unmistakable, unmistakably. | |
+5 letters: antiblackisms, blacksmithing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 6D 62 73 6B 69 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- -- -... ... -.- .. -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01101101 01100010 01110011 01101011 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a m b s k i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 006D 0062 0073 006B 0069 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4667796885777580 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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