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Rinde — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bark verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
  • cortex noun The outer layer of an organ or body part, especially the brain or a kidney.
  • crust noun The hard outer layer of something, especially bread or the Earth.
  • mantle verb To cover, cloak, or conceal something.
  • rind noun The tough outer skin or covering of certain fruits, cheeses, or meats.

Senses

Rinde is used for these senses in English:

  • bark (countable, uncountable) The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree.
  • cortex (countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
  • mantle (anatomy) The cerebral cortex. [from 19th c.]
  • rind A hard, tough outer layer, particularly on food such as fruit, cheese, etc

bark — full definition

  1. verb To make the sharp, loud vocal sound typical of dogs.
  2. verb To speak in a sharp, loud, commanding tone.
  3. noun The tough outer covering of a tree's trunk and branches.
  4. noun The sharp sound a dog makes.

cortex — full definition

  1. noun The outer layer of an organ or body part, especially the brain or a kidney.
  2. noun In botany, the layer of tissue in a stem or root just beneath the outer skin.

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