Meanings
plural silverskins · alternative silver skin
- A thin inner skin of a coffee bean.
- The tough, thin membrane of muscle, especially as found in preparing meats.
Origin
Translations
Finnish kalvo
- kalvocooking: membrane of muscle
Cite this entry
silverskin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silverskin
“silverskin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silverskin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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