Definition of peel

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Peel (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep..

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Peel :: Peel (v. i.) To lose the skin, bark, or rind; to come off, as the skin, bark, or rind does; -- often used with an adverb; as, the bark peels easily or readily..
Off :: Off (adv.) Denoting the action of removing or separating; separation; as, to take off the hat or cloak; to cut off, to pare off, to clip off, to peel off, to tear off, to march off, to fly off, and the like..
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..
Peel :: Peel (n.) A spadelike implement, variously used, as for removing loaves of bread from a baker's oven; also, a T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry. Also, the blade of an oar..
Skin :: Skin (v. t.) To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal..
Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To strip the bark from; to peel.
Flake :: Flake (v. i.) To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.
Unpeeled :: Unpeeled (a.) Thoroughly stripped; pillaged.
Unpeeled :: Unpeeled (a.) Not peeled.
Peeling :: Peeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pee.
Desquamate :: Desquamate (v. i.) To peel off in the form of scales; to scale off, as the skin in certain diseases..
Tincture :: Tincture (n.) A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel..
Peel :: Peel (v. t.) To strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc..
Peele :: Peele (n.) A graceful and swift South African antelope (Pelea capreola). The hair is woolly, and ash-gray on the back and sides. The horns are black, long, slender, straight, nearly smooth, and very sharp. Called also rheeboc, and rehboc..
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to strip a man of his possession, his rights, his privileges, his reputation; to strip one of his clothes; to strip a beast of his skin; to strip a tree of its bark..
Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..
Peeler :: Peeler (n.) A pillager.
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection..
Peeler :: Peeler (n.) One who peels or strips.
Peel :: Peel (n.) A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep..
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