Rind (Noun)
Meaning
The natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating).
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The rind of the watermelon was discarded before serving the fruit to the guests.
- She carefully cut away the rind of the orange to make a fresh salad.
- The rind of the cheese was hard and dry, but the inside was creamy and delicious.
- Before eating the pineapple, he removed the tough outer rind with a sharp knife.
- The recipe instructed her to grate the rind of the lemon and mix it with sugar for the cake topping.