flesh
11 points
English
5 letters
Very common
Commonness #2,628
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
verb
remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/flˈɛʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural fleshes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a soft moist part of a fruit
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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