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skins

  • /skɪnz/

Rhymes with -ɪnz

noun the skins

  1. plural plural of skin
  2. plural, plural only, slang The drums. If I had my rathers I'd make up my own band. Art Blakey on the skins, Charlie Mingus on the bass, John Coltrane on the sax, Harry Edison on the horn-

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of skin

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Closest in meaning: pelt, pare, peel, sputter, stub, abrade, scrape, rind, tegument, shin, cutis, clamber, shinny, hide, bark, scramble

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"skins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/skins. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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skins. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/skins

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"skins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/skins.

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@misc{skins_2026,
  title = {skins},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/skins},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}