skin tone meaning, skin tone definition | English Cobuild
dictionary      ( skins    plural & 3rd person present)   (
skinning    present participle)   ( skinned    past tense & past
participle  ) 1       n-var   Your skin is the natural covering
of your body.   His skin is clear and smooth..., There are three
major types of skin cancer..., The only difference between us is
the colour of our skins.      2       n-var   An animal skin is
skin which has been removed from a dead animal. Skins are used
to make things such as coats and rugs.   usu supp N   That was
real crocodile skin.      3       n-var   The skin of a fruit or
vegetable is its outer layer or covering.   The outer skin of
the orange is called the `zest'., ...banana skins.      4      
n-sing   If a skin forms on the surface of a liquid, a thin,
fairly solid layer forms on it.   Stir the custard occasionally
to prevent a skin forming.      5       verb   If you skin a
dead animal, you remove its skin.   ...with the expertise of a
chef skinning a r