lambskin

noun

lamb·​skin ˈlam-ˌskin 

: a lamb's skin or a small fine-grade sheepskin or the leather made from either

specifically : such a skin dressed with the wool on and used especially for winter clothing

Examples of lambskin in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are wool blankets draped atop cow print chairs, lambskin hides on the bar stools and a casual Dom Perignon on the menu. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026

The ear pads are made with soft and breathable velvet, while the headband is lambskin and is designed to reduce the buildup of any heat, which can cause listening fatigue after an hour or two. — Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 2 June 2026

It is designed for total adaptability, with an adjustable and removable crossbody strap and an interior featuring a triple compartment and slip pocket lined in luxurious nappa lambskin. — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 21 May 2026

Bolero Bowler Bag, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s first bag design for the house, references the archives with its architectural construction and leathercraft heritage, using calfskin and lambskin. — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

lambskin

noun

lamb·​skin ˈlam-ˌskin 

: a lamb's skin or a small fine-grade sheepskin or leather made from either