Meaning Of The Word Oilskin

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What's The Definition Of Oilskin?

oilskin in American English
cloth made waterproof by treatment with oil
noun: a cotton fabric made waterproof by treatment with oil and used for rain gear and fishermen's clothing

oilskin in British English
noun: a cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof

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