oilskin

[US]/'ɒɪlskɪn/
[UK]/'ɔɪlskɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. oiled fabric; oilskin coat
Word Forms
Third Person Singularoilskins
Pluraloilskins

Example Sentences

Sailors wear oilskins in stormy weather.

She wore an oilskin jacket to protect herself from the rain.

The fishermen wore oilskin hats to shield themselves from the harsh weather.

The oilskin fabric repelled water effectively.

He used an oilskin cover to protect his backpack during the hike.

The sailors relied on oilskin clothing to stay dry at sea.

The oilskin pants were perfect for the wet and muddy conditions.

She packed an oilskin tarp for camping in case of rain.

The oilskin boots kept his feet dry and warm in the snow.

The hiker wore an oilskin poncho to shield herself from the wind.

The oilskin gloves were essential for working in the cold and wet conditions.

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