"dragonskin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dragonskins [plural]
Etymology: From dragon + skin. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|dragon|skin}} dragon + skin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dragonskin (countable and uncountable, plural dragonskins)
  1. (fantasy) The skin of a dragon, or leather made from it. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fantasy, Fictional materials, Hides
    Sense id: en-dragonskin-en-noun-IbYk-lkh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

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        "(fantasy) The skin of a dragon, or leather made from it."
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