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.

Hyponyms

• goblin
• orc

Anagrams

• Kensinger, skreening