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Synonyms for cuticle
ˈkyu tɪ kəlcu·ti·cle

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  1. cuticlenoun

    Synonyms:
    cuticula

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. cuticlenoun

    the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

    Synonyms:
    shell, epidermis, carapace, shield

  2. epidermis, cuticlenoun

    the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

    Synonyms:
    shell, epidermis, carapace, shield

  3. carapace, shell, cuticle, shieldnoun

    hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

    Synonyms:
    casing, racing shell, eggshell, case, shell, epidermis, buckler, carapace, shield, scale, plate

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cuticlenoun

    Synonyms:
    epidermis, scarf-skin

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "cuticle":

    cuticular

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