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Another word for peel

Noun

  1. The outer covering of a fruit

    2. See also:

    surface

Another word for peel

Verb

  1. To remove the skin of

    2. See also:

    put-on

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Another word for peel

Noun
    2. See also:

    skin

    skin

    cover

Another word for peel

Verb
    2. See also:

    skin

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Sentence Examples

  • 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.

  • Brady leaned away only to peel off his undershirt.

  • Brady leaned away only to peel off his undershirt.

  • TAMWORTH, a municipality of Inglis county, New South Wales, Australia, on the Peel and Cockburn rivers, 285 m.

  • 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Albert were much relieved when Peel, who had come in as the leader of the Protectionist party, adopted Free Trade and repealed the Corn Laws, for it closed a dangerous agitation which gave them much anxiety.

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