peel in English

noun

1

the outer covering or rind of a fruit or vegetable.

Place all dried fruits, grated apple, mixed peel , cherries, rinds and juices into a large mixing bowl and pour over the brandy/rum and essences.

synonyms: rind, skin, covering, zest, hull, pod, integument, shuck

2

a flat, shovellike implement, especially one used by baker for carrying loaves, pies, etc., into or out of an oven.

a wooden pizza peel

3

a small square defensive tower of a kind built in the 16th century in the border counties of England and Scotland.

The Corbridge pele , built of reused Roman stonework, lies on the edge of the churchyard and was the vicar's house.

verb

1

remove the outer covering or skin from (a fruit, vegetable, or shrimp).

she watched him peel an apple with deliberate care

synonyms: pare, skin, take the skin/rind off, hull, shell, husk, shuck, decorticate

2

(of a surface or object) lose parts of its outer layer or covering in small strips or pieces.

the walls are peeling

synonyms: flake (off), peel off, come off in layers/strips

3

send (another player's ball) through a wicket.

the better players are capable of peeling a ball through two or three wickets

noun

rind, skin, covering, zest, hull, pod, integument, shuck
skin

verb

pare, trim (off), flake (off), strip, flake off
pare, skin, take the skin/rind off, hull, shell, husk, shuck, decorticate
trim (off), peel off, pare, strip (off), shave (off), remove
flake (off), peel off, come off in layers/strips
pare, skin
strip, uncase, discase, strip down, unclothe, disrobe, undress
flake off, peel off, flake

Use "peel" in a sentence

1. Please peel this banana.

2. Peel and section the oranges.

3. Peel and dice the potatoes.

4. The adhesive compositions improve dynamic shear strength, dynamic peel strength, as well as static peel strength.

5. Help the cook peel onions?

6. Hey, we got to peel.

7. These potatoes don't peel easily.

8. Peel and grate the potatoes.

9. Peel and dice the carrots.

10. Peel and pit two avocados.

11. Then you peel the tomatoes.

12. Peel initiating adhesive systems and methods

13. The paintwork is beginning to peel.

14. Peel and thinly slice the onion.

15. Peel and quarter the stalks lengthways.

16. Billiardly Church tonight and then peel

17. Would you peel me an orange?

18. PIZZA PEEL & TAP ROOM – Cotswold

19. Soak and clean dried tangerine peel.

20. Bronchial membranes blister and peel away

21. Please peel an apple for me.

22. Peel, stone and dice the mango.

23. Kroger Adorbs Easy Peel Seedless Mandarins

24. The walls have begun to peel.

25. The wallpaper started to peel off.

26. Peel the orange and cut into segments.

27. High strength adhesives with impact peel strength

28. Peel the Breadfruits and slice into wedges

29. The paint is starting to peel off.

30. So peel by peel, you take away the layers of the onion to get at some fundamental kernel of truth.

31. Grey Peel and Stick Wall Tile Backsplash …

32. After sunbathing, my skin began to peel.

33. Peel the tangerines and break into segments.

34. 18 The wallpaper was beginning to peel.

35. Peel the carrots and cut them into shreds.

36. You peel back any marriage, there are secrets.

37. Blue Cementine Peel and Stick Backsplash contains 1 …

38. Peel and core the pears before cooking them.

39. It works at first, and pounds peel off.

40. We were recruited to help peel the vegetables.

41. Cut into quarters, then peel away the rind.

42. Diana is a direct descendant of Robert Peel.

43. You look hot-why don't you peel off?

44. 8 Peel the pears and remove the cores.

45. Use the potato peeler to peel these potatoes.

46. Scales of skin peel off after scarlet fever.

47. Wash dried prawns, drain pomelo peel, set aside.

48. I'd peel potatoes and put them on to boil.

49. It's hot in here; I think I'll peel off.

50. Peel off the skins and thickly slice the potatoes.