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skin meaning in Sanskrit

त्वच tvaca

/skɪn/

skin in Sanskrit: त्वच (tvaca), कृत्ति (kṛtti). In English, skin means the outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

Sanskrit words for skin

outer protective layer of the body of a person or animal
त्वच tvaca, कृत्ति kṛtti

English meaning of skin

  1. noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
  2. noun The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
  3. noun The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
  4. noun A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.

Full definition of skin

skin in a sentence

  • He is so disgusting he makes my skin crawl.
  • In order to get to the rest of the paint in the can, you′ll have to remove the skin floating on top of it.
  • Do you eat the skin on custard?

Synonyms of skin

All synonyms of skin

skin in other languages

Questions about skin in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of skin in Sanskrit?
Skin in Sanskrit is त्वच (tvaca), कृत्ति (kṛtti).
skin इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Skin: त्वच (tvaca), कृत्ति (kṛtti).
What does skin mean in English?
Skin means the outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

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