How to Pronounce "coonskin"
word
ˈkunˌskɪn
KOON-skin
ˈkuːnskɪn
KOON-skin
Definition
The skin or fur of a raccoon, especially when used to make a hat known as a coonskin cap, which has a tail attached.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkunˌskɪn
British English
ˈkuːnskɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOON-skin
UK
KOON-skin
Listen in Context
He wore a coonskin cap at the party.
The trapper sold a coonskin to the merchant.
A real coonskin feels soft and warm.
Davy Crockett is famous for wearing a coonskin cap.