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rind

 

[ raษชnd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

animal skin

The tough outer covering or skin of an animal, especially when tanned or dressed for use as a material for clothing, bags, etc.

Synonyms

hide, pelt, skin

Examples of usage

  • The cowboy wore a hat made of cow rind.
  • She purchased a handbag made of high-quality leather rind.
Context #2 | Noun

fruit

The tough outer layer of certain fruits, such as citrus fruits, that can be peeled or removed.

Synonyms

peel, skin

Examples of usage

  • She peeled the orange rind before eating it.
  • The recipe called for grated lemon rind.

Translations

Translations of the word "rind" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น casca

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคฟเคฒเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rinde

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kulit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั–ั€ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ skรณrka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็šฎ (kawa)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท croรปte

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ corteza

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kabuk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ป์งˆ (kkeopjil)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุดุฑุฉ (qishrah)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kลฏra

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kรดra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็šฎ (pรญ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lupina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรถrkur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฑั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒ”แƒ แƒฅแƒ˜ (kโ€™erki)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qabฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ corteza

Etymology

The word 'rind' originated from Middle English 'rynde', which came from Old English 'rynd', meaning bark or crust. Over time, it evolved to refer to the outer covering of various objects, including animal skin and fruit. The use of 'rind' in the context of fruit peelings dates back to the 14th century, while its association with animal skin has been documented since the 16th century.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,244, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.