shammy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
6

Definition of shammy

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Chamois leather.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Chamois leather.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A cloth made of this leather.
  3. (slang, uncountable)Champagne.
    “Two smart-looking damsels have risked their lives on the top, and are sipping a glass of 'shammy' to keep up their spirits.”

verb

  1. (transitive)To clean with a chamois leather cloth.

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Etymology

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

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