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potato skins

potato skins noun: a snack food or appetizer made of slices of half-spherical pieces of potatoes with the skin left on one side and a quarter-inch or so of the inside of the potato on the other, covered with various toppings.

potato skins: a snack food or appetizer made of slices of half-spherical pieces of potatoes with the skin left on...
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Noun

potato skins pl (normally plural, singular potato skin)

  1. (plural, plural-normally) A snack food or appetizer made of slices of half-spherical pieces of potatoes with the skin left on one side and a quarter-inch or so of the inside of the potato on the other, covered with various toppings.

Forms of potato skins

singularpotato skin

Questions about potato skins

What does potato skins mean?
Potato skins means a snack food or appetizer made of slices of half-spherical pieces of potatoes with the skin left on one side and a quarter-inch or so of the inside of the potato on the other, covered with various toppings.
What part of speech is potato skins?
Potato skins is a noun.

Words near potato skins in the dictionary

  1. potato scallop
  2. potato scallops
  3. potato scone
  4. potato scones
  5. potato skin
  6. potato skins
  7. potato spinner
  8. potato spinners
  9. potato starch
  10. potato starches
  11. potato thrips

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