Search Result:skin
KK Pronunciation
〔 skIn 〕
Pronunciation
〔 skin 〕
Overview of noun skin
The noun skin has 6 senses
- skin, tegument, cutis -- (a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body")
- skin -- (an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane")
- hide, pelt, skin -- (body covering of a living animal)
- skin -- (a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin")
- peel, skin -- (the rind of a fruit or vegetable)
- skin -- (a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal)
Overview of verb skin
The verb skin has 4 senses
- clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter -- (climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling)
- skin, scrape -- (bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell")
- bark, skin -- (remove the bark of a tree)
- skin, peel, pare -- (strip the skin off; "pare apples")