Definitions | chamois |
| noun (chamois)
- A short-horned goat-antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra.
- (italbrac, Usually as "chamois leather") Soft pliable leather originally made from the skin of chamois (nowadays the hides of deer, sheep, and other species of goat are alternatively used).
- (colour) The traditional colour of chamois leather: <table><tr><td bgcolor="
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adjective
- Chamois-coloured.
Translations: - Dutch: gems
- French: chamois , isard
- German: Gams , Gemse , Gí¤mse
- Italian: camoscio
- Spanish: gamusa , rebeco , sarrio
Etymology: From .
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