Definitions

sheepskin

[sheep-skin] / ˈʃipˌskɪn /

NOUN

certificate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affidavit authentication authorization certification coupon credential deed diploma documentation guarantee license paper permit receipt ticket voucher warrant warranty

STRONG

affirmation attestation docket endorsement pass record shingle testament testimonial testimony

WEAK

testification

Antonyms

STRONGEST

breach break prohibition

STRONG

denial veto

NOUN

degree

Synonyms

STRONGEST

class credit grade honor level magnitude point position qualification quality scope sort standard status strength

STRONG

approbation approval baccalaureate caliber compass credentials dignity distinction eminence height order pitch potency quantity range rank reach shingle stage standing station testimonial testimony

WEAK

dignification

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dishonor disrespect ill repute lack

STRONG

lowliness unimportance

NOUN

diploma

Synonyms

STRONGEST

credentials degree recognition voucher warrant

STRONG

authority award charter commission confirmation honor shingle

NOUN

leather

Synonyms

STRONGEST

skin

STRONG

cat-o'-nine-tails goatskin parchment strap strop tan taws thong thrash tooling whip

WEAK

oxhide

NOUN

parchment

Synonyms

STRONG

diploma palimpsest paper papyrus scroll vellum

WEAK

pell

NOUN

parchment

Synonyms

STRONG

diploma goatskin paper

Example Sentences

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The move lower came even though Deckers, the brand behind Hoka running shoes and Ugg sheepskin boots, beat Wall Street’s earnings and revenue targets for the quarter ended Sept. 30.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

As Elizabethan folk songs replaced Aldous' voice, Francis took a chrysanthemum and held it to Matthew's nose before scattering its petals across the sheepskin rug.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2025

“I have a sheepskin coat, a hat with earflaps; I should get felt boots soon, and I have grown a beard during the 20-day transit,” he said.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2023

A vast ocean of stars glitters in the night sky over traditional sheepskin tents in remote Mongolia.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023

He wore camouflage pants and a sheepskin vest filled with pockets.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

sheepskin

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