Usually means: Textured fabric with smooth appearance.
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  1. sharkskin: Merriam-Webster
  2. sharkskin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sharkskin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sharkskin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sharkskin: Vocabulary.com
  6. sharkskin: Wordnik
  7. sharkskin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sharkskin: Wiktionary
  9. sharkskin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sharkskin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. sharkskin: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. sharkskin: Dictionary.com
  13. sharkskin: Rhymezone
  14. sharkskin: FreeDictionary.org
  15. sharkskin: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. sharkskin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. sharkskin: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Sharkskin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sharkskin: Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Textile (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sharkskin)

▸ noun:  The skin of a shark; shagreen.
▸ noun:  A shiny fabric made from synthetic fibers.

Similar:
fishskin, sharkmeat, thickskin shark, shark fin, denticle, sharkdom, shark-fin, sharkling, land shark, sharkfin, more...

Types:
sandpaper, velcro, shagreen, more...

Adjectives:
white, gray, rough, black, green, shiny, fine, dried

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Similar:
fishskin, sharkmeat, thickskin shark, shark fin, denticle, sharkdom, shark-fin, sharkling, land shark, sharkfin, more...

Types:
sandpaper, velcro, shagreen, more...

Adjectives:
white, gray, rough, black, green, shiny, fine, dried



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