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flesh
noun
-
flesh
,
fleshes
the
soft
,
often
juicy
part
of
a
fruit
or
vegetable
that
you
eat
•
She
scooped
out
the
sweet
orange
flesh
of
the
mango
with
a
spoon
.
She
scooped
out
the
sweet
orange
flesh
of
the
mango
with
a
spoon
.
•
Pumpkin
flesh
becomes
soft
and
creamy
when
roasted
in
the
oven
.
Pumpkin
flesh
becomes
soft
and
creamy
when
roasted
in
the
oven
.
Extension
of
the
anatomical
sense
to
edible
plant
parts
first
recorded
in
the
16th
century
.
noun
-
flesh
,
fleshes
the
soft
parts
of
the
body
such
as
muscle
and
fat
that
lie
beneath
the
skin
and
around
the
bones
•
The
knife
accidentally
cut
into
his
flesh
,
and
he
needed
stitches
.
The
knife
accidentally
cut
into
his
flesh
,
and
he
needed
stitches
.
•
Lions
use
their
sharp
teeth
to
rip
the
flesh
from
a
zebra
carcass
on
the
savanna
.
Lions
use
their
sharp
teeth
to
rip
the
flesh
from
a
zebra
carcass
on
the
savanna
.
Old
English
flǣsc
,
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
vlees
and
German
Fleisch
.
noun
-
flesh
,
fleshes
the
human
body
and
its
physical
nature
,
especially
when
contrasted
with
the
mind
or
spirit
•
Meditation
helps
her
look
beyond
the
needs
of
the
flesh
and
calm
her
thoughts
.
Meditation
helps
her
look
beyond
the
needs
of
the
flesh
and
calm
her
thoughts
.
•
He
believed
the
desires
of
the
flesh
could
distract
people
from
spiritual
growth
.
He
believed
the
desires
of
the
flesh
could
distract
people
from
spiritual
growth
.
Biblical
and
theological
use
contrasting
the
physical
body
with
the
spirit
dates
back
to
early
English
translations
of
the
Bible
.
