peeler

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A police officer
A woman (or less commonly a man) who removes her clothing for entertainment. A stripper
A utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables

potato peeler.

A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce
{n} one that strips off or slays, a robber
A peeler is a special tool used for removing the skin from fruit and vegetables. a potato peeler
One who peels or strips
High-grade log from which veneer is peeled, on a lathe, for the production of plywood Peelers are most frequently from old-growth trees The resulting veneer is usually clear and used in sanded plywood
A nickname for a policeman; so called from Sir Robert Peel
a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables
A log from which veneer stock may he cut
A woman (or less commonly a man) who removes her cloting for entertainment. A stripper
{i} device used for removing skin, tool used to remove a rind
a device for peeling vegetables or fruits; "she invented a potato peeler" a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables
a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
Term used to describe a crustacean which is about to moult Peeler crabs are valued as a fishing bait in some countries This is due to pheromones which are released at the time of peeling, which fish detect and home in on The peel crab or soft shell crab is easy prey for predators See also Soft Shell
a device for peeling vegetables or fruits; "she invented a potato peeler"
A pillager
peel
A fence made of stakes; a stockade
peel
To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way

I had been out in the sun too long, and my nose was starting to peel.

peel
The blade of an oar
peel
A T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry
peel
An equal or match; a draw
peel
To remove one's clothing

The children peeled by the side of the lake and jumped in.

peel
A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep
peel
To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own)
peel
The action of peeling away from a formation
peel
To remove the skin or outer covering of

I sat by my sister's bed, peeling oranges for her.

peel
A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing loaves of bread from a baker's oven
peel
A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or exfoliate
peel
A stake
peel
To remove from the outer or top layer of

We peeled the old wallpaper off in strips where it was hanging loose.

peel
The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable etc. (usually uncountable)
peel
To plunder; to pillage, rob
peel
Common misspelling of peal: to sound loudly

As the tiny Virgin... approaches one of the barrio churches, bells peel vigorously, a brass band launches into a fast-paced tune, and large rockets zoom... .

peel
{v} to take or scale off, slay, plunder, rob
peel
{n} a rind, fireshovel, board used by bakers
peel
British politician (1788-1850)
peel
A spadelike implement, variously used, as for removing loaves of bread from a baker's oven; also, a T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry
peel
To plunder; to pillage; to rob
peel
A takeout which removes a stone from play as well as the delivered stone
peel
To move, separate (off or away)
peel
the tissue forming the hard outer layer (of e g a fruit)
peel
The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable etc
peel
Strip off the outer covering
peel
Tool resembling a long-handled spade, used to take loaves out of the oven
peel
If you peel off something that has been sticking to a surface or if it peels off, it comes away from the surface. One of the kids was peeling plaster off the wall It took me two days to peel off the labels Paint was peeling off the walls The wallpaper was peeling away close to the ceiling. an unrenovated bungalow with slightly peeling blue paint
peel
To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing off the skin, bark, husks, etc
peel
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
peel
To remove the rind or skin from a fruit or vegetable using a knife or vegetable peeler p> Pinch: a measure of dry ingredients that is normally the amount that can be held between the thumb and forefinger, usually much less than 1/8 teaspoon
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If a surface is peeling, the paint on it is coming away. Its once-elegant white pillars are peeling
peel
To remove the outside covering of food with a the sharp edge of a knife or peeler or by pulling off
peel
A hard takeout designed to remove guards
peel
to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange
peel
To lose the skin, bark, or rind; to come off, as the skin, bark, or rind does; often used with an adverb; as, the bark peels easily or readily
peel
A large tool, that looks like a shovel, used to slide pizza onto a hot stone
peel
A small tower; typically, a fortified house on the border
peel
A manoeuvre in which a ball, other than the one which is struck, is made to run its hoop
peel
Also, the blade of an oar
peel
come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off"
peel
To strip, cut off, or pull away skin or rind
peel
the skin that covers the outside of a fruit or vegetable
peel
{i} outer skin of fruit or vegetable, rind; scale, flake
peel
the rind of a fruit or vegetable British politician (1788-1850)
peel
Take off outer covering (ie oranges)
peel
Peeling off of an event is when you involuntarily let go On uneven bars or high bar peeling is usually followed by a short uncontrolled flight On rings peeling is usually followed by an almost immediate impact with the ground Peeling is almost entirely preventable by proper hand and body positions, and equipment review (including grips)
peel
strip the skin off; "pare apples"
peel
Used as another term for snap-off More commonly it used as peel rate, which is the speed the screen mesh releases from the garment The heavier the viscosity of the ink, the slower the screen mesh will release from the garment If the screen mesh is not allowed adequate time to fully release or peel from the garment, print defects can occur
peel
To strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc
peel
{f} remove skin, remove a rind, skin; shed skin; undress, disrobe, unclothe, strip
peel
A small tower used as a fortified house
peel
A take out shot that removes a stone from play and the delivered stone also rolls out of play
peel
to sound loudly
peel
To remove ones clothing
peel
A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing loaves of bread from a bakers oven
peel
The skin or rind; as, the peel of an orange
peel
A high-speed takeout shot that removes one or more stones from play and usually results in the shooter also going out of play
peel
A swindle, con, or trick It's often used as a verb Peeling a tanar'ri is usually a bad idea
peel
outer covering of a fruit or vegetable, as in: Where can I put my banana peel?
peel
To send through a hoop (of a ball other than ones own)
peel
get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
peel
When a recipe asks you to peel an item, it wants you to cut off the outer covering, using a knife or vegetable peeler
peel
– In sailing, this term describes a sail change in which a new sail (spinnaker or headsail) is hoisted while the old one is still working; once the new sail is up, the old is "peeled" away
peel
a long handled broad shovel used for putting bread into an oven
peel
To peel a fruit or vegetable, take off the outer layer with small, sharp knife or potato peeler
peel
The peel of a fruit such as a lemon or an apple is its skin. grated lemon peel. You can also refer to a peel. a banana peel
peel
When you peel fruit or vegetables, you remove their skins. She sat down in the kitchen and began peeling potatoes
peel
Free removal of burnt molding sand from casting
peel
If you are peeling or if your skin is peeling, small pieces of skin are coming off, usually because you have been burned by the sun. His face, at the moment, was peeling from sunburn. British politician. As home secretary (1822-1827 and 1828-1830) he established the London police force (1829) and helped pass the Catholic Emancipation Act (1829). He later served as prime minister (1834-1835 and 1841-1846). A fortified house or tower of a kind constructed in the borderland of Scotland and England in the 16th century
peelers
plural of peeler
potato peeler
a small tool like a knife, used for removing the skin of a potato
vegetable peeler
{i} kitchen utensil used for peeling the skin off vegetables
peeler

    Hyphenation

    peel·er

    Turkish pronunciation

    pilır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpēlər/ /ˈpiːlɜr/

    Etymology

    [ 'pE-l&r ] (noun.) 1597. From the surname of Sir Robert Peel, who established the Irish constabulary and London's police force; compare bobby, from the given name.
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