Rind

/ɹaɪnd/

Synonyms for "rind" (99 found)

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Closest matches (20)

bark border bran buff capsule case chaff circumference coat corkcorn shuckcornhusk cortex covering crust cursoriness cuticle

Noun(3 words)

bigaradecitrus peelcrust

Strong matches (30)

dermis envelope epicarp epidermis exterior exteriority external facade face facet fell fleece flesh fringe front fur furring gloss heel hide

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hull huskimitation furimitation leatherintegument jacket leatherleather paperleatherette

Noun(1 words)

impudence

Related words (49)

leatheroid lineamentsmere scratchno depthno waterouter faceouter layerouter sideouter skinoutline outside palea peel peeling pelt peltry periphery phellum pinprick pod

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rawhide scratch shallowness sheath shell shoaliness shuck skin skins slightness superficiality superficies superstratum surface tegument top triviality vair veneer

Noun(9 words)

lime twistouter layerpeelpeel offpeels skin twist zest zests

Adjective(1 words)

outer crust

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More general

5 entries

materialouter coveringskin stuff surface

More specific

4 entries

cheese rindlemon rindorange rindparmesan rind

Collocations

6 entries

citrus rindedible rindgrated rindlemon rindorange rindthick rind

Inflections

1 entries

rinds

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The freshest watermelon is discovered by knocking on its rind.

Source: tatoeba (1103071)

Her godmother scooped out all the inside of the pumpkin, leaving nothing but the rind. Then she struck it with her wand, and the pumpkin was instantly turned into a fine gilded coach.

Source: tatoeba (6211661)

We squeeze the orange and throw away the rind.

Source: tatoeba (6579272)

Once more / a limber sapling from the soil I tore; / once more, persisting, I resolved in mind / with inmost search the causes to explore / and probe the mystery that lurked behind; / dark drops of blood once more come trickling from the rind.

Source: tatoeba (6932048)

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