ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Outskin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Outskin is a noun meaning An outer skin; surface.

Meaning

An outer skin; surface.

More Meanings

  1. (anatomy) The external skin.
  2. A skin or pelt of some special description.
  3. (transitive) To surpass in skinning.

Example Sentences

They suffered from outskin-chafed necks and wrists, […]
The crust therefore went the way of the onion's outskin.
There was a big woman in the camp and she could outskin any of the men.
Tacking the outskin to the frame of the inner skin during final assembly […]

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Related dictionary entries include skin, cuticle, desquamation, slip, slinkskin, squama.

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