What does bearskin mean?
Definitions for bearskin
ˈbɛərˌskɪnbearskin
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Princeton's WordNet
bearskinnoun
the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug)
bearskin, busby, shakonoun
tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
Wiktionary
bearskinnoun
The pelt of a bear, especially when used as a rug
bearskinnoun
A tall ceremonial hat worn by members of some British regiments for ceremonial occasions; a busby
bearskinnoun
A coarse, shaggy, woollen cloth for overcoats.
ChatGPT
bearskin
A bearskin is a tall fur cap, typically made from black bear fur, worn as part of a ceremonial military uniform, especially by certain regiments such as guards and drummers in various countries. Beyond military use, the term can also refer to the pelt of a bear in general, which has historically been used in making warm clothing or rugs.
Webster Dictionary
Bearskinnoun
the skin of a bear
Bearskinnoun
a coarse, shaggy, woolen cloth for overcoats
Bearskinnoun
a cap made of bearskin, esp. one worn by soldiers
Wikidata
Bearskin
A bearskin is a tall fur cap, usually worn as part of a ceremonial military uniform. Traditionally, the bearskin was the headgear of grenadiers, and it is still worn by grenadier and guards regiments in various armies.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bearskin in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bearskin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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