Definition of peel

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Peel (v. t.) To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange..

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Orangeat :: Orangeat (n.) Candied orange peel; also, orangeade..
Zest :: Zest (v. t.) To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon, etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything..
Zest :: Zest (n.) A piece of orange or lemon peel, or the aromatic oil which may be squeezed from such peel, used to give flavor to liquor, etc..
Unpeeled :: Unpeeled (a.) Not peeled.
Enucleate :: Enucleate (v. t.) To bring or peel out, as a kernel from its enveloping husks its enveloping husks or shell..
Peel :: Peel (n.) The skin or rind; as, the peel of an orange..
Peeler :: Peeler (n.) One who peels or strips.
Peeling :: Peeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pee.
Delibrate :: Delibrate (v. t.) To strip off the bark; to peel.
Pill :: Pill (v. t. & i.) To rob; to plunder; to pillage; to peel. See Peel, to plunder..
Rheeboc :: Rheeboc (n.) The peele.
Curacoa :: Curacoa (n.) A liqueur, or cordial, flavored with orange peel, cinnamon, and mace; -- first made at the island of Curaccao..
Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..
Flake :: Flake (v. i.) To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.
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..
Pill :: Pill (n.) The peel or skin.
Mull :: Mull (n.) An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.
Peeled :: Peeled (imp. & p. p.) of Pee.
Decorticate :: Decorticate (v. t.) To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull..
Shellbark :: Shellbark (n.) A species of hickory (Carya alba) whose outer bark is loose and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut..
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