kidskin

noun

kid·​skin ˈkid-ˌskin How to pronounce kidskin (audio)
Synonyms of kidskinnext
: the skin of a young or sometimes a mature goat
also : kid leather

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kidskin was in the 14th century

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“Kidskin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kidskin. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

Kids Definition

kidskin

noun
kid·​skin ˈkid-ˌskin How to pronounce kidskin (audio)
: the skin of a kid or leather made from or resembling it

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