yellow-skinned

adjective

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Having yellow skin.

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Meanings

adjectiveyellow-skinned (not comparable)
  1. not comparableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: Having yellow skin.

    Kaempferol was not also detectable in the fruits of yellow-skinned cactus pear[.]"

    2019, Solomon Habtemariam, Medicinal Foods as Potential Therapies for Type-2 Diabetes and Associated Diseases, page 448
  2. derogatorynot comparableoffensiveOf Far East Asian descent.

    "Curse you, you yellow-skinned bastard."

    1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 598
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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