# skins

Pronunciation: US say "SKINZ" /skɪnz/; UK

## Noun

1. Plural of skin. — plural of skin
   - Simple: Plural of skin. Use this when talking about more than one skin.
   - _The tannery processed hundreds of cattle skins each week._
   - _Grape skins give red wine much of its color._
3. The drums of a kit, played as part of a band or ensemble. *(slang)*
   - Simple: The drums in a band, especially the parts a drummer hits with sticks.
   - _The drummer attacked the skins with ferocious energy during the solo._
   - _You can hear the skins driving the rhythm beneath the guitar._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of skin. — third-person singular simple present indicative of skin
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of skin. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The chef skins the fish with a single smooth stroke._
   - _A hunter usually skins the deer soon after the kill._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/skins (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).