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oilskin

The word “oilskin” has 2 syllables: oil-skin

It's pronounced as /ˈɔɪl.skɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for oilskin?

In the thesaurus, “oilskin” has 12 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for oilskin along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for oilskin

Meanings of oilskin

  • noun
    1. Cloth made from cotton and treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof.
    2. A raincoat made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof.
    3. (by extension) Foul-weather gear worn by sailors, whether of natural or synthetic materials.

Example Sentences

  • The fisherman wore an oilskin coat to stay dry during the storm.
  • His oilskin hat protected him from the heavy rain.
  • She packed an oilskin jacket for the sailing trip.
  • The old oilskin bag was still waterproof despite years of use.
  • Workers in wet conditions often rely on oilskin clothing.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to oilskin, such as: mac, macintosh, mack, mackintosh, poncho, rain gear, raincoat.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

mac

macintosh

  • CPU
  • IBM PC
  • PC
  • calculator
  • clone
  • computer
  • desktop computer
  • home computer
  • laptop
  • mac
  • mack
  • mainframe
  • microcomputer
  • minicomputer
  • number cruncher
  • oilskin
  • personal computer
  • poncho
  • rain gear
  • raincoat
  • rainwear
  • slicker
  • trench
  • trench coat
  • waterproof
  • word processor
  • workstation

macintoshes

mack

mackinaw

  • anorak
  • cape
  • chesterfield
  • cloak
  • cutaway
  • duffle coat
  • flogger
  • frock
  • frock coat
  • greatcoat
  • jacket
  • mink
  • oilskin
  • overcoat
  • parka
  • pea
  • raincoat
  • slicker
  • suit
  • surcoat
  • surtout
  • tails
  • threads
  • topcoat
  • trench
  • tux
  • tuxedo
  • ulster
  • windbreaker
  • wrap

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