'Sheepskin' definitions:

Definition of 'sheepskin'

(from WordNet)
noun
Tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing [syn: sheepskin, fleece]
noun
Skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on [syn: parchment, sheepskin, lambskin]
noun
A document certifying the successful completion of a course of study [syn: diploma, sheepskin]

Definition of 'Sheepskin'

From: GCIDE
  • Sheepskin \Sheep"skin`\, n.
  • 1. The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep. [College Cant] [1913 Webster]

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