Synonyms & related words for shagreen

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of shagreen. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to shagreen

Explore words related to shagreen — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sephen, maroquin, leather, sharkskin, untanned, kipskin, cowhide, calfskin. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does shagreen come from?

The word shagreen breaks down into one root of Turkish origin: the root shagreen, from Turkish saghri (“rough untanned leather, horse's rump hide”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.