Crossword-Solution: FLESH
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flesh | n. | The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles. |
| Flesh | n. | Animal food, in distinction from vegetable; meat; especially, the body of beasts and birds used as food, as distinguished from fish. |
| Flesh | n. | The human body, as distinguished from the soul; the corporeal person. |
| Flesh | n. | The human eace; mankind; humanity. |
| Flesh | n. | Human nature |
| Flesh | n. | In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness. |
| Flesh | n. | In a bad sense, tendency to transient or physical pleasure; desire for sensual gratification; carnality. |
| Flesh | n. | The character under the influence of animal propensities or selfish passions; the soul unmoved by spiritual influences. |
| Flesh | n. | Kindred; stock; race. |
| Flesh | n. | The soft, pulpy substance of fruit; also, that part of a root, fruit, and the like, which is fit to be eaten. |
| Flesh | v. t. | To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time. |
| Flesh | v. t. | To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom. |
| Flesh | v. t. | To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FLESH | anagram | SHELF |
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Sentences with FLESH (5)
From the red deer’s hide Nokomis Made a cloak for Hiawatha, From the red deer’s flesh Nokomis Made a banquet to his honor.
For Spirits when they please Can either Sex assume, or both; so soft And uncompounded is their Essence pure, Not ti’d or manacl’d with joynt or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condens’t, bright or obscure, Can execute their aerie purposes, And works of love or enmity fulfill.
The Dog and the Shadow A DOG, crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of flesh in his mouth, saw his own shadow in the water and took it for that of another Dog, with a piece of meat double his own in size.
Covey gave me a very severe whipping, cutting my back, causing the blood to run, and raising ridges on my flesh as large as my little finger.
But there is a way some men have, rural and urban alike—for which the mind is more responsible than flesh and sinew—a way of curtailing their dimensions by their manner of showing them; and from a quiet modesty that would have become a vestal, which seemed continually to impress upon him that he had no great claim on the world’s room, Oak walked unassumingly, and with a faintly perceptible bend, quite distinct from a bowing of the shoulders.
Quotes with FLESH (3)
In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.
i like my body when it is with yourbody. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more. i like your body. i like what it does, i like its hows. i like to feel the spineof your body and its bones, and the trembling-firm-smooth ness and which i willagain and again and againkiss, i like kissing this and that of you, i like, slowly stroking the, shocking fuzzof your electric fur, and what-is-it comesover parting flesh ... And eyes big love-crumbs, and possibly i like…
Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 115 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).