skin
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
The outer layer that covers the body.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The sunscreen kept her _____ from burning at the beach."
Answer: skin
In your own words, what does "skin" mean?
The outer layer that covers the body.
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