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sheepskin |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sheepskin \Sheep"skin`\, n. 1. The skin of a sheep; or leather prepared from it 2. A diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep. [College Cant] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sheepskin n 1: tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on used for clothing [syn: {fleece}] 2: skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on [syn: {parchment}, {lambskin}] 3: a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study [syn: {diploma}]
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