Peel Synonyms and Antonyms

pēl
The outer covering of a fruit
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. skin
  2. rind
  3. peeling
  4. decorticate
  5. husk
  6. decortication
  7. bark
  8. desquamation
  9. Robert Peel
  10. ecdysis
  11. shuck
  12. excoriation
  13. shell
  14. exfoliation
  15. exuviation
  16. skin.--v. pare
  17. sir robert peel
Antonyms:
  1. pulp
  2. insides
  3. innards
To remove the skin of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. skin
  2. pare
  3. strip
  4. decorticate
  5. flay
  6. scale
  7. undress
  8. uncover
  9. cover
  10. tear-off
  11. bark
  12. pull off
  13. desquamate
  14. excoriate
  15. exfoliate
  16. exuviate
  17. flake
  18. discase
  19. hull
  20. husk
  21. remove
  22. uncase
  23. rind
  24. shovel
  25. unclothe
  26. shuck
  27. strip-down
  28. disrobe
Antonyms:
  1. cover
  2. pulp
  3. insides
  4. innards
Come off in flakes or thin small pieces
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. peel-off
  2. flake-off
  3. descale
  4. flake
Antonyms:
  1. dress
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. deciduous
  2. desquamative
  3. exfoliative
  4. peeling

Words Related to Peel

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Peel Sentence Examples

  • Brady leaned away only to peel off his undershirt.

  • Before he had found a stock in all respects suitable the city of Kouroo was a hoary ruin, and he sat on one of its mounds to peel the stick.

  • As regards internal politics, it may be remarked that the queen and Prince Albert were much relieved when Peel, who had come in as the leader of the Protectionist party, adopted Free Trade and repealed the Corn Laws, for it closed a dangerous agitation which gave them much anxiety.

  • However, slowly and carefully peel them off.

  • The chief public buildings are the museum and art gallery at Peel Park, the technical school, the education offices and the Salford Hospital.

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