skinless
[skin-lis]
- deprived of skin: a skinless carcass.
- (of frankfurters or sausages) having no casing.
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Origin of skinless
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Examples from the Web for skinless
Contemporary Examples
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts that are actually delicious and moist, rather than kind of dry and tasteless.
Historical Examples
Only one other person knew that I was skinless, and she, alas, was skinless too.
The Debit AccountOliver Onions
That is inevitable, for we are the only skinless men and, therefore, irresistible.
Rastignac the DevilPhilip Jos Farmer
Such a man, skinless and bilious, was ill qualified to join in the rough game of politics.
Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.)Leslie Stephen
Anything that hinted at love for the moment alarmed her; it was as much an infliction to her as the rubbing of a skinless wound.
Night and DayVirginia Woolf
He has recently invented a skinless grape and a watermelon that is all heart, and is quite the cleverest man in the business.
The So-called Human RaceBert Leston Taylor
Word Origin and History for skinless
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper