Defenition of the word peel
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Defenition of the word peel
- The outer skin of a citrus fruit, used for flavouring.
- To remove the skin from food or vegetables.
- the rind of a fruit
- come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off"
- strip the skin off (fruit, for example)
- the rind of a fruit or vegetable
- British politician (1788-1850)
- the tissue forming the hard outer layer (of e.g. a fruit)
- get undressed; "please don''t undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
- strip the skin off; "pare apples"
- get undressed
- come off in flakes or thin small pieces
- strip the skin off
Synonyms for the word peel
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- bark
- covering
- crust
- flake
- flake off
- husk
- pare
- peel off
- peelings
- rind
- shed
- shell
- skin
- strip
- unpeel
- unwrap
- wrapping
Similar words in the peel
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- peel
- peel's
- peeled
- peeling
- peeling's
- peels
Meronymys for the word peel
Hyponyms for the word peel
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- banana peel
- banana skin
- flay
- jacket
- lemon peel
- lemon rind
- orange peel
- orange rind
- peel off
- take off
Hypernyms for the word peel
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- break away
- break off
- chip
- chip off
- come off
- plant tissue
- pol
- political leader
- politician
- politico
- rind
- strip
- surname
- take off
Antonyms for the word peel
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- apparel
- clothe
- dress
- enclothe
- fit out
- garb
- garment
- get dressed
- habilitate
- raiment
- tog
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