Another word for peeling

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paring
A fragment or shaving that has been pared.
The act of one who pares something
A thin piece or strip pared off, as of the skin of a potato

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1. A fragment or shaving that has been pared.
2. The act of one who pares something
3. A thin piece or strip pared off, as of the skin of a potato
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strip
A long narrow region of land or body of water.
A long narrow piece, usually of uniform width:
A comic strip.

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1. A long narrow region of land or body of water.
2. A long narrow piece, usually of uniform width:
3. A comic strip.
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sliver
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
A slender piece cut, split, or broken off; a splinter:
A small narrow piece, portion, or plot:

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1. A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
2. A slender piece cut, split, or broken off; a splinter:
3. A small narrow piece, portion, or plot:
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