silverskin

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noun

A silverskin onion.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounsilverskin (plural silverskins)

plural silverskins · alternative silver skin

  1. A thin inner skin of a coffee bean.
  2. The tough, thin membrane of muscle, especially as found in preparing meats.

Origin

Translations

Finnish kalvo
  • kalvocooking: membrane of muscle
Cite this entry
APA

silverskin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silverskin

MLA

“silverskin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silverskin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silverskin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silverskin.

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