chamoisnounfemininetécnico/kɐˈmuɾkɐ/rareca·mur·caPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionSoft, pliable leather prepared from the skin of the chamois (antelope) or a cloth imitating it.He used a chamois to dry the car without scratching it.She wore a jacket made of chamois leather.synchamoisshammyCommon collocationschamois leatherchamois gloveschamois clothEtymologyDo turco 'qamɣa' ou 'qamɣu', através do francês 'chamois'.