"flesh" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /flɛʃ/ Audio: en-us-flesh.ogg [US] Forms: flesh [singular], fleshes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|flesh|fleshes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Flesh is the meat on an animal or in a fruit.
    Sense id: simple-flesh-en-noun-nGKx41fL
  2. Flesh is a person's skin.
    Sense id: simple-flesh-en-noun-TSHwTVNN
  3. Flesh color is the color of a white person's skin.
    Sense id: simple-flesh-en-noun-zR1xYl~j

Verb [English]

IPA: /flɛʃ/ Audio: en-us-flesh.ogg [US] Forms: flesh [canonical], fleshes [third-person, singular], fleshed [past], fleshed [past, participle], fleshing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|flesh|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To fatten.
    Sense id: simple-flesh-en-verb-p~mwy6RZ
  2. To add details.
    Sense id: simple-flesh-en-verb-~0sFbHz3
  3. To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
    Sense id: simple-flesh-en-verb-xwbUSXqN
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