• Buckskin

    Full definition of buckskin

    Noun

    buckskin

    (countable and uncountable; plural buckskins)
    1. The skin of a male deer, a buck.
    2. Clothing made from buckskin.
    3. A grayish yellow in colour.
    4. A soft strong leather, usually yellowish or grayish in color, made of deerskin.
    5. A person clothed in buckskin, particularly an American soldier of the Revolutionary war.
      • BurnsCornwallis fought as lang's he dought,
        An' did the buckskins claw, man.
    6. breeches made of buckskin.
      • ThackerayI have alluded to his buckskin.

    Adjective

    buckskin

    1. Of a grayish yellow in colour.
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