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rind

[raɪnd]

rind Definition

the tough outer layer of something, especially a fruit or cheese.

Using rind: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rind" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rind of the watermelon is not edible.

  • Example

    She cut off the rind of the cheese before serving it.

  • Example

    The orange rind adds flavor to the cake.

  • Example

    He threw the banana rind in the trash.

rind Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rind

Phrases with rind

  • the hard outer layer of a melon

    Example

    She threw the melon rind in the compost bin.

  • the natural outer layer of a cheese that forms during the aging process

    Example

    The cheese rind is edible but some people prefer to remove it.

  • the outer layer of citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, and limes

    Example

    The recipe calls for grated citrus rind to add flavor to the dish.

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Summary: rind in Brief

The term 'rind' [raɪnd] refers to the tough outer layer of something, particularly fruits or cheese. It is often removed before consumption, as in 'She cut off the rind of the cheese before serving it.' The phrase 'melon rind' refers to the hard outer layer of a melon, while 'cheese rind' is the natural outer layer of cheese that forms during the aging process.