What does RINDS mean?

Parts of Speech:

Rinds is a noun.

Definitions:

Rinds are the tough outer layers of certain fruits, such as oranges or watermelons, or the outer layer of cheese.

Pronunciations:

• US: /raɪndz/
• UK: /raɪndz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "rinds" originated from the Middle English "rynde" and Old English "rynd". It has been in use since the 14th century and is commonly used to refer to the outer layer of certain fruits or cheese.

Synonyms:

Peel, skin, husk, shell, layer

Related Words:

Peels, skins, crust, layer, crust

Example Sentences:

• She always eats the orange rinds.
• The cheese rind can be eaten or discarded.
• He used a knife to remove the watermelon rind.