Crossword-Solution: SKIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Skin | n. | The external membranous integument of an animal. |
| Skin | n. | The hide of an animal, separated from the body, whether green, dry, or tanned; especially, that of a small animal, as a calf, sheep, or goat. |
| Skin | n. | A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1. |
| Skin | n. | The bark or husk of a plant or fruit; the exterior coat of fruits and plants. |
| Skin | n. | That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole. |
| Skin | n. | 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. |
| Skin | v. t. | To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal. |
| Skin | v. t. | To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially. |
| Skin | v. t. | To strip of money or property; to cheat. |
| Skin | v. i. | To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over. |
| Skin | v. i. | To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use in such exercise cribs, memeoranda, etc., which are prohibited. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SKIN | anagram | INKS, KINS, NIKS, SINK |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with SKIN (5)
Swift of foot was Hiawatha; He could shoot an arrow from him, And run forward with such fleetness, That the arrow fell behind him! Strong of arm was Hiawatha; He could shoot ten arrows upward, Shoot them with such strength and swiftness, That the tenth had left the bow-string Ere the first to earth had fallen! He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore them, He could smite the rocks asunder, He could grind them into powder.
The Aethiop THE PURCHASER of a black servant was persuaded that the color of his skin arose from dirt contracted through the neglect of his former masters.
Lucretia had told me I must get all the dead skin off my feet and knees before I could go to Baltimore; for the people in Baltimore were very cleanly, and would laugh at me if I looked dirty.
Then he says his prayers at great length behind the stove, puts on his buffalo-skin coat and goes out to his room in the barn.
But that’s only the skin of the woman, and these dandy cattle be as proud as a Lucifer in their insides.” “Ay—so ’a seem, Billy Smallbury—so ’a seem.” This utterance was very shaky by nature, and more so by circumstance, the jolting of the waggon not being without its effect upon the speaker’s larynx.
Quotes with SKIN (3)
I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prowl through the streets. Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me, all day I hunt for the liquid measure of your steps. I hunger for your sleek laugh, your hands the color of a savage harvest, hunger for the pale stones of your fingernails, I want to eat your skin like a whole almond. I want to eat the sunbeam flaring in your lovely body, the sovereign nose of your arrogant face, I want to eat the fleeting…
As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.
I know we're fucked up, alright? I'm impulsive, and hot tempered, and you get under my skin like no one else. You act like you hate me one minute, and then need me the next. I never get anything right, and I don't deserve you... but I fucking love you, Abby. I love you more than I loved anyone or anything ever. When you're around, I don't need booze, or money, or the fighting, or the one-night stands...
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 460 times in crossword archives (1945–2025).