Definitions For Skin

noun

  • Body covering of a living animal
  • An outer surface (usually thin)
  • A bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
  • A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
  • The rind of a fruit or vegetable
  • A person whose head is bald or shaved
  • A member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
  • A person's skin regarded as their life
  • The natural outer layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or animal
  • The skin of an animal that has been removed from the body often with its hair or feathers still attached and that is used to make things (such as clothes)
  • The outer covering of a fruit, vegetable, etc.

verb

  • Strip the skin off
  • Remove the bark of a tree
  • Bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
  • Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
  • To remove the skin of (an animal, fruit, or vegetable)
  • To scrape or rub off some of the skin from (a body part)

Is Skin a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9

The word Skin is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Skin in a Sentence

  • The rough skin of a shark
  • Choose makeup that matches your skin tone.
  • These snakes shed their skins once a year.
  • The hunter skinned the rabbit and prepared it for cooking.
  • I skinned my knee when I fell.

Synonyms for Skin

Antonyms for Skin

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