PIGSKIN


Meaning of PIGSKIN in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1.

a. : the skin of a swine or leather made of it used typically in bookbindings, saddles, shoes, and wallets

b. : leather for gloves made chiefly from skins of capybaras and peccaries

2.

a. : a jockey's saddle

b. : football 2a

II. adjective

: having dimpled depressions like pigskin — used of the skin over a malignant tumor especially of the breast

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