skin
skin/skin/
noun
- the thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal."I use body lotion to keep my skin soft"synonyms: epidermis, dermis, cuticle, cutis, corium, derma, derm, integument, tegument, complexion, coloring, skin color, skin tone, pigmentation
- the peel or outer layer of certain fruits or vegetables."potatoes roasted in their skins"synonyms: peel, rind, outside, integument
- a customized graphic user interface for an application or operating system."music, reviews, and attitude all wrapped up in the skin of a catalog"
- a skinhead."we were surrounded by skins with tattoos and braces"
- (especially in jazz) a drum or drum head.
- relating to or denoting pornographic literature or films."the skin trade"
verb
- remove the skin from (an animal or a fruit or vegetable)."scald and skin the tomatoes"synonyms: peel, pare, hull, decorticate
- take money from or swindle (someone)."I ain't no dummy, and I know when I'm being skinned"
- (of a wound) form new skin."the hole in his skull skinned over"
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7 days ago · noun ; a · the external limiting tissue layer of an animal body ; b · an outer covering (such as a rind or husk) of a fruit or seed ; c · a membranous ...
The skin is the body's largest organ, made of water, protein, fats and minerals. Your skin protects your body from germs and regulates body temperature. Nerves ...
Skin is the largest organ in the body and covers the body's entire external surface. It is made up of three layers, the epidermis, dermis, ...
noun · a person's complexion · any similar covering in a plant or lower animal · any coating or film, such as one that forms on the surface of a liquid.
the natural outer layer that covers a person, animal, fruit, etc.: dark/fair/pale/tanned skin. skin cancer.
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Oct 17, 2022 · The skin is the body's largest and primary protective organ, covering its entire external surface and serving as a first-order physical ...