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skin
  1. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
  2. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
  3. (countable) The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
  4. (countable) A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.
  5. (computing) A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical user interface of a computer program.
  6. (countable, slang) Rolling paper for cigarettes.
  7. (countable, slang) Clipping of skinhead.
  8. (Australia) A subgroup of Australian aboriginal people; such divisions are cultural and not related to an individual′s physical skin.
  9. (video game) An alternate appearance (texture map or geometry) for a 3D character model in a video game.
  10. A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids.
  11. (nautical) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole.
  12. (nautical) The covering, as of planking or iron plates, outside the framing, forming the sides and bottom of a vessel; the shell; also, a lining inside the framing.
  13. Synonyms:
  14. Examples:
    1. “My skin was dry and sensitive, and I had to moisturize it more than anyone could ever imagine.”
      “He doffed his cap, made from the skin of a dead raccoon.”
      “The fruit is eaten as a vegetable, the inner skin is ground into meal, and oil is extracted from the seeds.”
skinner
  1. Someone who skins animals.
  2. A hunting knife used for skinning animals.
  3. One who deals in skins, pelts, or hides.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “First is Gryla, trollwoman and skinner of men, always angry and always hunting for her victims.”
      “He had come far since his birth in Pollokshaws in 1735, the son of a humble skinner.”
      “Before nightfall, another ranch hand, a jerkline skinner named Slim, presented the childlike Lennie with a puppy from his dog's litter.”
skinlessness
  1. The state or condition of being skinless; absence of skin.
  2. (figuratively) sensitiveness; vulnerability.
skinful
  1. Enough to fill a skin.
  2. (colloquial) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
  3. Examples:
    1. “As ever, it is a time for good cheer, good will to all men and a good skinful of alcohol.”
      “People also assume that it's impossible to relax unless they've had a skinful.”
      “She sees it this way too, until she's had a skinful and then it's back to the tears again.”
skinfold
  1. A double layer of skin and the underlying adipose tissue obtained by pinching the skin at an appropriate site; the thickness (measured using calipers) gives an estimation of body fat.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Scapular and triceps skinfold thicknesses on the right side of the body were measured in triplicate using standard techniques.”
      “Three skinfold thicknesses were measured in all patients according to standard procedures by means of a Lafayette caliper.”
      “Underwater weighing, skinfold thickness, bioelectrical impedance and near-infrared analysis are more precise means of assessing fatness.”
skincare
  1. The care and treatment of the skin.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Ensure the client understands what you are able to achieve in the facial treatment and with a daily skincare routine.”
      “In addition to our more intensive treatment options, we offer a range of skincare treatments and products to keep your skin healthy and nurtured.”
      “The company produces a range of skincare and innovative natural products from essential oils to soaps and cosmetic oils.”
skinning
  1. The act of removing the skin.
skinfolds
  1. plural of skinfold
  2. Examples:
    1. “All four skinfolds were summed to give a combination measure of limb and trunk fat stores.”
      “We estimated percentage of body fat with the sum of 3 skinfolds in accordance with the method of Jackson.”
      “Estimation of body fat by sum of skinfolds, as used for the calculation of percentage of BF in the current study, has limitations.”
skinnings
  1. plural of skinning
skinners
skinfuls
  1. plural of skinful
skinsful
  1. plural of skinful
skins
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