skin, n.
(skins)
freq. cnt. 19
(skins)
freq. cnt. 19
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11
cutis skin tegument
sample sentences
"your skin is the largest organ of your body"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
investment
thick skin
skin graft
buff
dewlap
prepuce, foreskin
prepuce, foreskin
scalp
cuticle
hangnail, agnail
hypernym
part holonym
part meronym
pressure point
epidermis, cuticle
skin cell
dermis, corium, derma
macule, macula
freckle, lentigo
liver spot
whitehead, milium
blackhead, comedo
pore
scab
sweat gland, sudoriferous gland
free nerve ending
Pacinian corpuscle
line, wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam
substance meronym
body covering of a living animal
<noun.animal> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2
hide pelt skin
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derivationally related form
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hypernym
an outer surface (usually thin)
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
skin
a person's skin regarded as their life
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
skin
sample sentences
"he tried to save his skin"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
<noun.artifact>
skin
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
<noun.food>
peel skin
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derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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hypernym
part holonym
hyponym
a person whose head is bald or shaved
<noun.person>
baldhead baldpate baldy skin skinhead
semantic pointers
hypernym
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
<noun.person>
skin skinhead
semantic pointers
member holonym
hypernym