In addition, most gelatins made today are produced from pigskins, which are not subject to this consideration.
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Pigskin
//ˈpɪɡˌskɪn//
Synonyms for "pigskin" (27 found)
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Translations
11 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- свинска кожа noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Dutch
1 entries- varkensleer noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Irish
1 entries- craiceann muice noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Maltese
2 entries- ċingjal noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
- ċinjal noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- svinelær noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Portuguese
1 entries- pele de porco noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Russian
1 entries- свина́я ко́жа noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Spanish
1 entries- piel de cerdo noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Turkish
1 entries- domuz derisi noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- swinjaca koža noun (leather made from the skin of a pig)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Adding a porky layer of fried skin not only gives heft and flavor to the snack menu, pigskin is just sort of fun to serve at football games. Pigskin is no longer a food best left to Southerners and late-night partiers.
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Those killed fighting his troops would be buried in pigskins.
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To paraphrase a renowned pigskin philosopher, speed is not everything, it is the only thing.
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