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Shammy (noun) means Soft leather made from the skin of a chamois or a similar animal.

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1
Soft leather made from the skin of a chamois or a similar animal.
2
A soft cloth made from this leather, used for cleaning or polishing.
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Etymology

From chamois with an initial sh to represent the sound /ʃ/ in English.

chamois chammy

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What is the meaning of shammy?
"shammy" (noun) means soft leather made from the skin of a chamois or a similar animal.
What is another word for shammy?
Other words for "shammy" include chamois, chammy.
What are the different meanings of shammy?
"shammy" has 2 main meanings: 1. Soft leather made from the skin of a chamois or a similar animal; 2. A soft cloth made from this leather, used for cleaning or polishing.

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