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rindthe tough outer skin of fruit, cheese, or bacon

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the tough outer skin of fruit, cheese, or bacon

Pronunciation (IPA): /raɪnd/

Korean meaning: 과일, 치즈, 베이컨의 단단한 겉껍질

Korean pronunciation: **라**인드

Example Sentences

  • The chef used lemon rind to add zest to the cake
  • My grandmother always saves watermelon rind to make pickles
  • The expensive cheese had such a thick rind that half of it ended up in the trash

rind

NOUN

//raɪnd//

the tough outer skin of fruit, cheese, or bacon

rind concept
💡 Concept

Skilled hands remove orange rind with a sharp kitchen knife

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rind rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Find the treasures in the rind, with help from grandma so kind!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/raɪnd/
🇬🇧 UK/raɪnd/

🌳Etymology

Origin

From Old English 'rinde' meaning bark of a tree, which came from ancient Germanic languages. The meaning gradually expanded from tree bark to include the outer coverings of fruits, cheese, and other foods.

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🎵Rhyme

findkindmindbind
find
kind
mind
bind

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📝Examples

The chef used lemon rind to add zest to the cake

My grandmother always saves watermelon rind to make pickles

😄 Fun example

The expensive cheese had such a thick rind that half of it ended up in the trash

😄 Fun example

He tried to eat the orange with the rind on and immediately regretted it

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Synonyms

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Antonyms

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