sharkskin

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
20
Letters
9

Definition of sharkskin

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The skin of a shark; shagreen.
    “[B]ut not long after sundown we heard the booming of great sharkskin drums and, with our work done, we hurried in the direction of the music.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The skin of a shark; shagreen.
    “[B]ut not long after sundown we heard the booming of great sharkskin drums and, with our work done, we hurried in the direction of the music.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)A shiny fabric made from synthetic fibers.

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Etymology

From shark + skin.

Words you can make from sharkskin

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7-letter words

7 words

6-letter words

19 words

5-letter words

48 words

4-letter words

62 words

3-letter words

37 words

2-letter words

14 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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