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skin vs banana skin

banana skin vs skin

skin and banana skin both are nouns.

skin is a verb but banana skin is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skin Yes No Yes No
banana skin Yes No No No
As nouns, banana skin is a hyponym of skin; that is, banana skin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than skin:
  • skin: the rind of a fruit or vegetable
  • banana skin: the skin of a banana (especially when it is stripped off and discarded)
Other hyponyms of skin include jacket, banana peel, lemon peel, lemon rind, orange peel, orange rind.
skin (noun) banana skin (noun)
body covering of a living animal the skin of a banana (especially when it is stripped off and discarded)
an outer surface (usually thin)
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
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
a person whose head is bald or shaved
a person's skin regarded as their life
skin (verb) banana skin (verb)
remove the skin from
remove the bark of a tree
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Difference between skin and banana skin

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