Meaning Of The Word Shagreen

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What's The Definition Of Shagreen?

shagreen in American English
rawhide with a rough, granular surface, made from the skin of the horse, seal, etc.
adjective: resembling, covered with, or made of shagreen
noun: an untanned leather with a granular surface, prepared from the hide of a horse, shark, seal, etc

shagreen in British English
noun: the rough skin of certain sharks and rays, used as an abrasive

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