greenskin

English

Etymology

Compound of green +‎ skin.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹiːnskɪn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹinskɪn/
  • Rhymes: -iːnskɪn

Noun

greenskin (plural greenskins)

  1. (fantasy, fiction, roleplaying games) One of several distinct green-skinned creatures often grouped together, such as orcs, goblins and (sometimes) trolls.

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