moleskin
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- noun
- /ˈmoʊlˌskɪn/
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molesquín
- To protect my feet during the hike, I used a piece of moleskin to cover the blisters.
- moleskin pants
- moleskin coat
- piece of Moleskin
Examples
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A year ago, I purchased Moleskin Passions journals.
Blog text (27) -
And him in a moleskin coat, damask vest, collar up to his Adam's apple, black string tie, and high black shoes.
Fiction book (1991) -
And this one is actually a Moleskin business card holder.
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So this right here is the Moleskin Smart Writing Set Ellipse.
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I went over to the Moleskins and I loved them when they first came out, and then they dropped their paper quality.
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I do like my old Moleskin watercolor albums.
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It's this little moleskin notebook about like palm size.
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It is the Moleskin watercolor album.
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She took off her boots and peeled away the waterlogged moleskin.
Fiction book (1998) -
Steve provided me with a list of things I'd need for our June hike: a first-aid kit, moleskin, food, three changes of clothes, including winter wear, a bungee cord, extra shoelaces, and a ten-foot length of rope.
Fiction book (1999)
Synonyms
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A soft cloth with many short raised threads used for clothes and curtains
How Soft
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word moleskin comes from the animal mole and the word skin, because the cloth was made to feel like a mole's 'soft fur'. So, moleskin now means a strong cotton fabric with a soft, velvety surface used for warm, durable clothing.