greenskin

English edit

Etymology edit

Compound of green +‎ skin.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

greenskin (plural greenskins)

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

Hyponyms edit

goblin
orc

Anagrams edit

Kensinger, skreening

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