cutis — meaning in English

English meaning

• leather noun A durable material made from tanned animal hide, used for clothing, furniture, and accessories.
• skin noun The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

Senses

cutis is used for these senses in English:

• leather A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier specifies otherwise.
• skin (uncountable) The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
• skin (countable) The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.

leather — full definition

1. noun A durable material made from tanned animal hide, used for clothing, furniture, and accessories.
2. adjective Made of leather.
3. verb To hit or beat someone or something forcefully.

skin — full definition

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.

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