skin
Nouns
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(n) a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
- your skin is the largest organ of your body
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(n) an outer surface (usually thin)
- the skin of an airplane
- (n) body covering of a living animal hide, pelt,
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(n) a person's skin regarded as their life
- he tried to save his skin
- (n) the rind of a fruit or vegetable peel,
- (n) a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
Verbs
- (v) climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling clamber, shin, shinny, scramble, sputter, struggle,
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(v) bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
- The boy skinned his knee when he fell
- (v) remove the bark of a tree bark,
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(v) strip the skin off
- pare apples
Synonyms
clamber shin shinny scramble sputter struggle cutis tegument scrape bark hide pelt peel pareWords of close approximity
skin and bones
skin cancer
skincare
skin care
skin cell
skin color
skin colour
skin-deep
skin disease
skin disorder
skin-dive
skin-diver
skin diving
skin doctor
skin effect
skin eruption
skin flick
skinflint
skinful
skin graft
skinhead
skinheads
skink
skinless
skinned
skinner
Skinnerian
skinniness
skinny
skinny-dip
skinny-dipper
skin over
skin patch
skin perceptiveness
skin pop
skin rash
skin sensation
skin senses
skint
skin test
skintight
skin-tight
skin tumor