skin

/skɪn/ nounverb
4 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS12
NOUN
1

A member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent.

2

A bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal.

3

An outer surface (usually thin).

“the skin of an airplane”

4

A person's skin regarded as their life.

“he tried to save his skin”

5

The rind of a fruit or vegetable.

6

A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch.

“your skin is the largest organ of your body”

7

Body covering of a living animal.

8

A person whose head is bald or shaved.

VERB
1

Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling.

2

Remove the bark of a tree.

3

Strip the skin off.

4

Bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of.

“The boy skinned his knee when he fell”

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Related formskinner
Related formskinny
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Starts & ends withS … N
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