"cuticle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkjuːtɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cuticle.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cuticles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪkəl Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin cutīcula (“cuticle, skin”). Doublet of cuticula. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|cutīcula||cuticle, skin}} Learned borrowing from Latin cutīcula (“cuticle, skin”), {{doublet|en|cuticula}} Doublet of cuticula Head templates: {{en-noun}} cuticle (plural cuticles)
  1. The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates.
    The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
    Wikidata QID: Q212743 Synonyms: epidermis, perionychium, perionyx Hypernyms: epidermis Coordinate_terms: cutis (english: what lies beneath), dermis Translations (strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail): بُشَيْرَة (bušayra) [feminine] (Arabic), живец (živec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 角質層 /角质层 (jiǎozhìcéng) (Chinese Mandarin), kůžička [feminine] (Czech), nagelriem (Dutch), kutiklo (Esperanto), kynsivalli (Finnish), kynsinauha (Finnish), cuticule [feminine] (French), cutícula [feminine] (Galician), Nagelhaut [feminine] (German), cúitineach [masculine] (Irish), cuticola [feminine] (Italian), жи́вец (žívec) [masculine] (Macedonian), кути́кула (kutíkula) [feminine] (Macedonian), neglebånd [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), negleband [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), nagleband [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), cutícula [feminine] (Portuguese), кути́кула (kutíkula) [feminine] (Russian), cneas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), cutícula [feminine] (Spanish), nagelband [neuter] (Swedish), кути́кула (kutýkula) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-en:Q212743 Categories (other): Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 16 8 21 24 28 3 Disambiguation of 'strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail': 62 6 7 6 18 2
  2. The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates.
    Dead or cornified epidermis.
    Wikidata QID: Q212743 Synonyms: epidermis Hypernyms: epidermis Coordinate_terms: cutis (english: what lies beneath), dermis Translations (dead or cornified epidermis): kuollut iho (Finnish), cneas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-en:Q2127431 Disambiguation of 'dead or cornified epidermis': 8 78 6 6 2 0
  3. (zoology) A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates.
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-en:covering_layer_of_invertebrates Categories (other): Zoology, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 16 8 21 24 28 3 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  4. (botany) A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many plants. Wikidata QID: Q1146493
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-en:Q1146493 Categories (other): Botany, Terms with Mandarin translations, Plant anatomy Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 16 8 21 24 28 3 Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 22 6 14 37 14 7 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  5. A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-en:skin_on_surface_of_liquid Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Body parts Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 11 15 15 43 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 10 12 12 39 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 12 13 13 49 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 12 12 13 49 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 22 10 13 18 33 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 17 11 17 17 35 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 17 11 14 18 36 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 20 11 14 17 35 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 18 10 15 15 38 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 17 10 14 18 38 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 18 11 15 15 37 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 18 9 16 16 38 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 18 11 15 15 37 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 21 11 14 14 36 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 23 9 19 19 28 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 18 11 15 15 37 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 16 10 16 19 34 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 18 10 14 14 40 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 18 10 14 14 40 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 18 11 15 15 37 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 17 11 14 18 36 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 16 8 21 24 28 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 17 11 14 19 35 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 17 11 14 18 36 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 18 11 15 16 37 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 10 13 19 35 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 10 14 14 40 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 17 11 14 18 36 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 16 11 14 14 43 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 17 11 14 18 37 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 11 14 18 37 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 17 11 14 18 36 4 Disambiguation of Body parts: 15 14 14 16 38 3
  6. A protective layer on the shell of a bird's egg.
    Sense id: en-cuticle-en-noun-en:part_of_eggshell
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (outer protective covering): cuticula [zoology, biology, natural-sciences, botany, biology, natural-sciences] Derived forms: cuticleless, cuticle pusher, cuticular, cutis, endocuticle, epicuticle, exocuticle, mesocuticle, procuticle, subcuticle Related terms: cutaneo- (english: and its derivatives), cutaneous, noncutaneous, noncuticular, nail, thumbnail, toenail, quick Translations (protective covering outside epidermis): cutícula [feminine] (Catalan), kutikula (Finnish), pintakelmu (english: plants) (Finnish), cuticule [feminine] (French), Cuticula [feminine] (German), Kutikula [feminine] (German), kutikula (Hungarian), kutikula (Indonesian), cuticola [feminine] (Italian), クチクラ (Japanese), kutikel (Malay), oskórek [masculine] (Polish), kutykula [feminine] (Polish), cutícula [feminine] (Portuguese), cutícula [feminine] (Spanish), kütikula (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'outer protective covering': 4 4 41 41 4 6 Disambiguation of 'protective covering outside epidermis': 11 16 34 34 3 3

Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "kutíkula",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кути́кула"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "neglebånd"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "negleband"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nagleband"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cutícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "kutíkula",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кути́кула"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cneas"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cutícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nagelband"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "kutýkula",
      "sense": "strip of hardened skin at the base of the finger and toenail",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кути́кула"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "dead or cornified epidermis",
      "word": "kuollut iho"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "dead or cornified epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cneas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cutícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "kutikula"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "plants",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "translation": "plants",
      "word": "pintakelmu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuticule"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Cuticula"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kutikula"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "kutikula"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "kutikula"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cuticola"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "クチクラ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "kutikel"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oskórek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kutykula"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cutícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cutícula"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "protective covering outside epidermis",
      "word": "kütikula"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cuticle"
}

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