Definition: Meaning of, chamois in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ˈʃæmwɑː /
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[countable] a wild animal like a small goat that lives in the mountains of Europe and southwest Asia
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also chamois leather[uncountable and countable] soft leather prepared from the skin of chamois, sheep, or goats and used for cleaning or polishing, or a piece of this leather [↪ shammy]
small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium