skin
Translation
skin, peel, rind
Examples
You should protect your skin from the sun.
You should protect your skin from the sun.
I peeled the skin off the apple.
I peeled the skin off the apple.
Grammar Patterns
((...)) skin the outer layer of a body or fruit She has very soft skin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hide (animal), peel (fruit/veg), rind (thick outer layer)
Etymology
From Old Norse 'skinn'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'skin' on your body or the 'skin' of a banana.