The meaning of RIND is the bark of a tree. How to use rind in a sentence.

RIND definition: 1. the hard outer layer or covering of particular fruits and foods: 2. the hard outer layer or…. Learn more.

rind (raɪnd) n. 1. a thick and firm outer coat or covering: watermelon rind; orange rind; bacon rind. 2. the bark of a tree.

The rind of cheese or bacon is the hard outer edge which you do not usually eat. Discard the bacon rind and cut each rasher in half.

Definition of rind noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

rind: A tough outer covering such as bark, the skin of some fruits, or the coating on cheese or bacon.

rind1 (rīnd), n. a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats: watermelon rind; orange rind; bacon rind. Botany the bark of a tree.

RIND definition: a piece of iron running across an upper millstone as a support. See examples of rind used in a sentence.

Jan 20, 2026 · Verb rind (third-person singular simple present rinds, present participle rinding, simple past and past participle rinded) (transitive) To remove the rind from.

There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun rind, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.