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shagreen

The correct spelling is shagreen.

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noun

IPA: /ʃəˈɡɹiːn/

Say it like: Sha-gree-n

The correct spelling is shagreen. An untanned leather, often dyed green; originally made from horse skin, today mostly made from the skin of a shark or ray.

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noun

  1. 1.An untanned leather, often dyed green; originally made from horse skin, today mostly made from the skin of a shark or ray.
  2. 2.A rough or spiny surface of an insect's cuticle.

verb

  1. 1.To give a texture resembling shagreen leather.

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