Definition of Skin
Noun: skin skin
- A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
"your skin is the largest organ of your body";
- tegument, cutis
- An outer surface (usually thin)
"the skin of an aeroplane"
- Body covering of a living animal
- hide, pelt
- A person's skin regarded as their life
"he tried to save his skin"
- The rind of a fruit or vegetable
- peel
- A bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
- (computing) a collection of colour schemes, sounds, artwork, etc, used in the interface of a computer program, usually interchangeably
- theme
- Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- clamber, scramble, shin, shinny [N. Amer], struggle, sputter
- Bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
"The boy skinned his knee when he fell";
- scrape
- Remove the bark of a tree
- bark
- Strip the skin off
"skin apples";
- peel, pare
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