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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 7 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 7 synonyms or another words to oilskin, such as: mac, mack, mackintosh, raincoat, slicker, trench, waterproof.

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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