oilskins in English
noun
1
heavy cotton cloth waterproofed with oil.
The man was dressed in a heavy, green oilskin waterproof jacket and trousers.
noun
Use "oilskins" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "oilskins" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "oilskins", or refer to the context using the word "oilskins" in the English Dictionary.
1. Sailors wear oilskins in stormy weather.
2. Instead, a man at the door ordered him to settle up for the oilskins.
3. MURPHY The harbour-master had seen the signal, and, Clad in oilskins like the men, was out among them superintending.