Definitions for skin
Overview of noun skin
The noun skin has 6 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (11) skin, tegument, cutis
(a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body")
2. (3) skin
(an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane")
3. (3) hide, pelt, skin
(body covering of a living animal)
4. (2) skin
(a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin")
5. peel, skin
(the rind of a fruit or vegetable)
6. 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? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter
(climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling)
2. skin, scrape
(bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell")
3. bark, skin
(remove the bark of a tree)
4. skin, peel, pare
(strip the skin off; "pare apples")
