Synonyms for integument
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A shell or other outer protective layer.
Related words
- Word family
- integumental integumentary
Forms
- Plural
- integuments → skins, coats, coverings, crusts…
Example sentences
- skin Her skin is coarse from years of working outdoors.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| integument | falling | |
| skin | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- skin1, coat1
- 5 letters
- crust1
- 8 letters
- covering3, envelope3, tegument
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (covering3 = 3 syllables).