Cowhide
noun
The skin of a cow processed into a material to make things like shoes, belts and furniture.
He bought a pair of boots made of cowhide.
Often appears as...
- cowhide rug
- cowhide boots
noun
A whip made from cow skin.
He trained his horse using a cowhide whip.
Often appears as...
- cowhide whip
- use a cowhide
verb
To spank or flog someone with a cowhide whip.
In the old days, teachers might cowhide students who misbehaved.
Often appears as...
- cowhide a child
- cowhide punishment
Usage tips
Disapproving
Historic
noun
The skin of a cow processed into a material to make things like shoes, belts and furniture.
He bought a pair of boots made of cowhide.
Often appears as...
- cowhide rug
- cowhide boots
noun
A whip made from cow skin.
He trained his horse using a cowhide whip.
Often appears as...
- cowhide whip
- use a cowhide
verb
To spank or flog someone with a cowhide whip.
In the old days, teachers might cowhide students who misbehaved.
Often appears as...
- cowhide a child
- cowhide punishment
Usage tips
Disapproving
Historic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Durability Emphasis
Cowhide is often mentioned to stress the strength and longevity of a product.
This cowhide jacket can last for decades with proper care.
Pro Tip 2/3Luxury Implication
Items like ‘cowhide rugs’ often suggest a touch of luxury or rustic style in interior design.
They added a luxe feel to their cabin with a large cowhide rug.
Pro Tip 3/3Animal Origin
Remember that cowhide comes from animals, which might be important for ethical considerations.
She opted for synthetic materials instead of cowhide due to her vegan lifestyle.
Pro Tip 1/3Durability Emphasis
Cowhide is often mentioned to stress the strength and longevity of a product.
This cowhide jacket can last for decades with proper care.
Pro Tip 2/3Luxury Implication
Items like ‘cowhide rugs’ often suggest a touch of luxury or rustic style in interior design.
They added a luxe feel to their cabin with a large cowhide rug.
Pro Tip 3/3Animal Origin
Remember that cowhide comes from animals, which might be important for ethical considerations.
She opted for synthetic materials instead of cowhide due to her vegan lifestyle.
Pro Tip 1/3Durability Emphasis
Cowhide is often mentioned to stress the strength and longevity of a product.
This cowhide jacket can last for decades with proper care.
Pro Tip 2/3Luxury Implication
Items like ‘cowhide rugs’ often suggest a touch of luxury or rustic style in interior design.
They added a luxe feel to their cabin with a large cowhide rug.
Pro Tip 3/3Animal Origin
Remember that cowhide comes from animals, which might be important for ethical considerations.
She opted for synthetic materials instead of cowhide due to her vegan lifestyle.
Never forget "Cowhide"
Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!
Video examples
Bolivian Men Fight for...
difficult to control in a nearby house Sabino char k is also getting ready to fight he wears a cowhide helmet modeled on those the conquistadors wore 500 years ago this helmet we used to protect
Video examples
The Future of Fashion –...
And the answer is microstructure. So this is a microscope image of the collagen in cowhide. And it looks like a mess, it's just this jumble of fibers mixed together.
Video examples
Bolivian Men Fight for...
difficult to control in a nearby house Sabino char k is also getting ready to fight he wears a cowhide helmet modeled on those the conquistadors wore 500 years ago this helmet we used to protect
Video examples
The Future of Fashion –...
And the answer is microstructure. So this is a microscope image of the collagen in cowhide. And it looks like a mess, it's just this jumble of fibers mixed together.
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Kelsea Ballerini
American Musician
My first artist bus was Jason Aldean's old bus, with deer antlers over the lights and cowhide on the back of the couches. It was such an absolute dude bus.
Quote examples
John Torode
Australian Chef
My affinity for beef extends into my home life, so you'll notice canvas prints of cows, a cowhide rug and prints of Smithfield meat market.
Quote examples
Kelsea Ballerini
American Musician
My first artist bus was Jason Aldean's old bus, with deer antlers over the lights and cowhide on the back of the couches. It was such an absolute dude bus.
Quote examples
John Torode
Australian Chef
My affinity for beef extends into my home life, so you'll notice canvas prints of cows, a cowhide rug and prints of Smithfield meat market.
Example 1 of 2
WordUp Chrome Extension
As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.
Get Chrome Extension