shearling
- noun
- /ˈʃɪr.lɪŋ/
- She wore a cozy shearling jacket that protected her from the winter wind during their walk in the park.
- shearling coat
- shearling jacket
- shearling slippers
Examples
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Or I can get you a pair of my father's boots and his shearling jacket.
Fiction book (1994) -
Out of the corner of my eye, I noticed the man in the shearling coat working his way toward us.
Fiction book (1996) -
And I wore a, a shearling jacket and my hair had product in it and I had make up on.
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Are you all right?" He was carrying her father's shearling jacket over his arm.
Fiction book (1994) -
"to Barb "my dear friend and boss "I give my shearling coat...
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He was pulling on her father's boots and putting his arms through her father's shearling jacket.
Fiction book (1994) -
He sports a shearling coat and a Caesar haircut.
Academic text (2005) -
I bought a really expensive jacket that mew mew once that was pink shearling, but it had short sleeves.
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The designer showcased a stunning collection of shearling coats that kept the models warm on the chilly runway.
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To stay warm during the cold season, he chose a luxurious shearling coat that was soft and stylish.
Synonyms
Tanned sheep hide with wool left on used to make warm clothes
Skin from a young sheep with wool that people use to make warm clothes
A warm coat made from sheep skin with the wool still attached
The woolly coat of a sheep used for clothing
How Warm
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shearling for the soft sheepskin comes from the idea of a young sheep that had its wool cut but kept on, with shear 'to cut the wool' explaining why the skin with the wool still attached is used to make warm jackets and linings.