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Skin
- noun - a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
- a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"
- a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"
- an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
- body covering of a living animal
- bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of; "The boy skinned his knee when he fell"
- climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- remove the bark of a tree
- strip the skin off; "pare apples"
- the rind of a fruit or vegetable
Spin
- noun - a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion); "the campaign put a favorable spin on the story"
- a short drive in a car; "he took the new car for a spin"
- a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- cause to spin; "spin a coin"
- form a web by making a thread; "spiders spin a fine web"
- make up a story; "spin a yarn"
- prolong or extend; "spin out a visit"
- rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
- stream in jets, of liquids; "The creek spun its course through the woods"
- the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
- twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation; "The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing"
- work natural fiber
Tain
- - Thin tin plate; also, tin foil for mirrors.
Thin
- adjective - (of sound) lacking resonance or volume; "a thin feeble cry"
- lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
- lacking spirit or sincere effort; "a thin smile"
- lacking substance or significance;
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- lose thickness; become thin or thinner
- make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"
- not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
- of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"
- relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous; "air is thin at high altitudes"; "a thin soup"; "skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk"; "thin oil"
- take off weight
- very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
- without viscosity; "the blood was flowin
Twin
- adjective - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Gemini
- a duplicate copy
- a waterfall in the Snake River in southern Idaho
- being two identical
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project"
- duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"
- either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- give birth to twins
- grow as twins; "twin crystals"
Vain
- adjective - characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"
- unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"
Vein
- noun - a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"
- a distinctive style or manner; "he continued in this vein for several minutes"
- a layer of ore between layers of rock
- any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
- make a veinlike pattern
- one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
Wain
- noun - a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major
- English writer (1925-1994)
- large open farm wagon
Whin
- noun - A rarely-used name for the plant more usually called 'gorse' or 'furze'
- any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
- small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
- very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
Zain
- - A horse of a dark color, neither gray nor white, and having no spots.