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skin

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Definitions
noun

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

a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal

noun

an outer surface (usually thin)

“the skin of an airplane”

noun

a person's skin regarded as their life

“he tried to save his skin”

verb

climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

verb

remove the bark of a tree

noun

the rind of a fruit or vegetable

verb

strip the skin off

noun

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

“your skin is the largest organ of your body”

noun

body covering of a living animal

verb

bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of

“The boy skinned his knee when he fell”

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