Noun > Rind

Noun > Rind

1 : the tough, outer skin of some fruits that is usually removed before the fruit is eaten

(count)

an orange rind

the rind of a watermelon

(noncount)

grated lemon rind

2 : (count, noncount) : a tough, outer surface of some foods (such as certain cheeses)

the rind of a cheese

bacon rind