English

Etymology
From clean + skin.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'kli:nskɪn/

Noun
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en-noun

1. An undercover police officer who has not done this task before
2. A criminal who has no prior criminal record
3. A terrorist who has not previously come to the attention of the security services
4. Australian English an unbranded animal

#:*1988: I started off lassoing the cleanskins, dragging them up bellowing to the bronco panel where they were quickly leg-roped, thrown and branded. � Tom Cole, Hell West and Crooked

1. Australian English an unlabelled bottle of wine
2. cricket A cricket bat with no maker's logo

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• 2007-07-02 21:27 - AutoFormat - -(''Australian'') +{{Australian English}}, -(''Australian'') +{{Australian English}}

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