kipskin

Meanings

• noun

  A type of fur or pelt, typically from an arctic fox or other arctic animal.

  - "The hunter brought home a beautiful kipskin after his successful expedition."
  - "The fashion designer used kipskin to create a luxurious coat."

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Variants

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kidskin , kidskins

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Etymology

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Derived from the Algonquian language, meaning 'belonging to the arctic fox'.

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Trivia

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1. Kipskin was used as a form of currency among some Indigenous peoples in the Arctic.

2. The Arctic fox is the largest of the true foxes and is found in the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

3. The word 'kipskin' is derived from the Algonquian language and means 'belonging to the arctic fox'.

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1. Arctic fox: A small arctic mammal with a thick coat that changes color with the seasons, and is the primary source of kipskin.

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Culture

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In many Indigenous cultures, kipskin has been used for clothing, bedding, and as a form of currency. It was also highly valued for its insulating properties in the harsh arctic climate.

How to Memorize "kipskin"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thick, warm, and luxurious fur pelt. Visualize the color of the fur changing with the seasons.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'kipskin' with 'luxury' and 'warmth'. Remember that it comes from the arctic and is made from the fur of an arctic animal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Kipskin' is 'Kitty's Insulating Pelt, Keeping In Cold'.

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