cleanskin
/ˈkliːnskɪn/noun
cleanskin is spelled C-L-E-A-N-S-K-I-N: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cleanskin means “An unbranded animal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cleanskin is cleanskins.
How many letters and syllables are in cleanskin?
| Letters | 9: C-L-E-A-N-S-K-I-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is cleanskin?
Cleanskin appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce cleanskin?
- /ˈkliːnskɪn/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: EN-AU_ck1_cleanskin.ogg, En-au-cleanskin.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of cleanskin
- cleanskins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does cleanskin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
AustraliaAn unbranded animal.
- 2
A person who does not have any tattoos.
- 3
Someone with no prior criminal record, a person with no previous convictions; loosely, someone who has not done anything wrong before, an unblemished character.
- 4
AustraliaAn unlabelled bottle of wine.
- 5
An undercover police officer who has not done a particular task before.
- 6
A cricket bat with no maker's logo
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does cleanskin come from?
From clean + skin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).