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Oilskin

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Noun

1. oilskin, slicker

a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof

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Oilskin

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noun
1. 
a. 
a cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
b. 
(as modifier)
an oilskin hat
2. (often plural)
a protective outer garment of this fabric

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Oilskin

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noun
1. 
cloth made waterproof by treatment with oil
2.  [often pl.]
a garment or outfit made of this, as a coat, or a suit of jacket and trousers

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Oilskin

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n.
1. Cloth treated with oil to make it waterproof.
2.
a. A garment made of oilskin or of a synthetic waterproof material, generally used by sailors.
b. or oilskins A set of such garments.

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