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- [skin]
- /skɪn/
- /skɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [skin]
- /skɪn/
Definitions of skinned word
- noun skinned the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible. 1
- noun skinned such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, especially a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin. 1
- noun skinned the tanned or treated pelt or hide of an animal, especially when used in apparel and accessories; leather (usually used in combination): pigskin; calfskin. 1
- noun skinned any integumentary covering, casing, outer coating, or surface layer, as an investing membrane, the rind or peel of fruit, or a film on liquid: a skin of thin ice; the aluminum skin of an airplane. 1
- noun skinned Jewelry. the outermost layer of a pearl. the outermost layer of a diamond as found: often different in color and refraction from the inner part of the stone. 1
- noun skinned Nautical. the shell or ceiling of a hull. the outer, exposed part of a furled sail. 1
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Origin of skinned
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English (noun) < Old Norse skinn; cognate with dialectal German Schinde skin of fruit
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Parts of speech for Skinned
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
skinned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
skinned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for skinned
adj skinned
- blistered — a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
noun skinned
- barked — the external covering of the woody stems, branches, and roots of plants, as distinct and separable from the wood itself.
- fleshed — having flesh, especially of a specified type (usually used in combination): dark-fleshed game birds.
- hid — Human Interface Device
- jacketed — Encased or enclosed inside a jacket.
- leathered — Simple past tense and past participle of leather.
verb skinned
- decorticated — Having had the outer covering removed.
- delaminated — Describing any structure whose laminations have been removed.
- demilitarized — Declared free of all military activity.
- denounced — Simple past tense and past participle of denounce.
- desquamated — Simple past tense and past participle of desquamate.
adjective skinned
- abraded — Simple past tense and past participle of abrade.
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