SKIN
Scrabble letter values: S1K5I1N1 = 8
Definition
- verb climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling. — synonyms: clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, struggle, sputter
- verb bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of. — synonyms: scrape
- verb remove the bark of a tree. — synonyms: bark
- verb strip the skin off. — synonyms: peel, pare
- noun a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch. — synonyms: tegument, cutis
- noun an outer surface (usually thin).
- noun body covering of a living animal. — synonyms: hide, pelt
- noun a person's skin regarded as their life.
- noun a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads. — synonyms: skinhead
- noun a person whose head is bald or shaved. — synonyms: baldhead, baldpate, baldy, skinhead
- noun the rind of a fruit or vegetable. — synonyms: peel
- noun a bag serving as a container for liquids.
Examples
- “The boy skinned his knee when he fell”
- “pare apples”
- “your skin is the largest organ of your body”