flesh
Meaning of flesh
noun
- The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
- The skin of a human or animal.
- (by extension) Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
- Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
- The human body as a physical entity.
- The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
- The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
- The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
- Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
- Kindred; stock; race.
- A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.
- To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
- To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.
- To inure or habituate someone in or to a given practice.
- To glut.
- To put flesh on; to fatten.
- To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
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Hyphenation of flesh
flesh
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- flesh is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
flesh synonyms
Meaning human body:
soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form
Meaning pulp:
Translation of flesh
- German: Fleisch
- Spanish: carne, pulpa
- French: viande, pulpe
- Italian: carne, polpa
- Portuguese: carne, polpa
Anagrams of flesh
Words that rhyme with flesh
Lesh, Kablesh, deflesh, disflesh, enflesh, gooseflesh, horseflesh, inflesh, parflesh, unflesh, sheepflesh, Sailesh, plesh
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