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Definition of cowhide
1 : the hide of a cow; also : leather made from this hide
2 : a coarse whip of rawhide or braided leather
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Examples of cowhide in a Sentence
a cloth made of cowhide
Recent Examples of cowhide from the Web
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Centuries ago medieval monks typically used iron gall ink to copy texts onto parchments made from sheepskin or cowhide.
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Remove the 108 stitches, peel back the two-piece cowhide cover, unravel the four layers of yarn and a rubber pill is revealed, inside of which is contained a sphere of cork.
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The chef leans back in the cowhide recliner, rolling his navy 76ers polo up toward his shoulder.
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Brown cowhide chairs circle the white-marble table.
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Sources: Tandy Leather natural cowhide leather strip, 2 inches by 50 inches, $17, amazon.com.
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The 41mm Runwell arrives with two cowhide straps and one made of alligator.
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This belt is just a normal, good-looking cowhide number, fairly priced at $195, with a subtly interesting curve to its buckle, and the people who sell it don’t even have a photo of it.
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The draft ordinance, sponsored by Councilman Kriss Worthington, passed on a first reading at the March 28 council meeting with some amendments, including removing cowhide with hair, and sheep- or lambskin with fleece, from the definition of fur.
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First Known Use of cowhide
14th century
cowhide
Definition of cowhide
cowhided
;cowhiding
transitive verb
: to flog with a cowhide whip
Examples of cowhide in a Sentence
was cowhiding the horse until a police officer intervened
First Known Use of cowhide
1794
COWHIDE Defined for English Language Learners
cowhide
playDefinition of cowhide for English Language Learners
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: the skin of a cow or leather made from it
COWHIDE Defined for Kids
cowhide
playDefinition of cowhide for Students
1 : the hide of cattle or leather made from it
2 : a whip of rawhide or braided leather
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