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Meaning of
cuticle
in English
cuticle
us
/ˈkjutɪkl/
uk
/ˈkjuːtɪkəl/
#uncommon
Plural
cuticles
Definitions
Noun
hardened
skin
near
nails
The
beautician
gently
pushed
back
my
cuticle
during
the
manicure
.
outer
layer
of
vertebrate
skin
The
outer
layer
of
the
fish's
skin
is
a
thin
cuticle
that
helps
to
prevent
water
loss
.
dead
skin
cells
(
on
surface
)
Dry
air
can
cause
the
cuticle
of
dead
skin
cells
on
your
face
to
flake
off
.
protective
covering
(
on
invertebrates
,
plants
)
The
plant's
cuticle
helps
to
protect
it
from
excessive
water
loss
and
disease
.
