flesh

About 18.41 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
2. noun The skin of a human or animal.
3. noun Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
4. noun Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
5. noun The human body as a physical entity.
6. noun The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
7. noun The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
8. noun The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.

Similar words

bod physique anatomy pulp soma form frame build shape chassis

Often followed by

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Word family

fleshed fleshes fleshing