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wound vs skin

skin vs wound

wound and skin both are nouns.

wound is an adjective but skin is not an adjective.

wound and skin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wound Yes Yes Yes No
skin Yes No Yes No
As verbs, skin is a hyponym of wound; that is, skin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wound:
  • wound: cause injuries or bodily harm to
  • skin: bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
Other hyponyms of wound include trample, concuss, calk, excruciate, torment, torture, overstretch, pull, shock, traumatise, traumatize, maim, rick, sprain, turn, twist, wrench, wrick, subluxate, disable, handicap, incapacitate, invalid, harm, run down, run over, break, fracture, hit, pip, shoot, knife, stab, scrape, bruise, contuse, graze.
wound (noun) skin (noun)
the act of inflicting a wound body covering of a living animal
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat an outer surface (usually thin)
a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride) a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) 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
wound (adjective) skin (adjective)
put in a coil
wound (verb) skin (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to remove the skin from
hurt the feelings of remove the bark of a tree
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
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