peeling
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peeling
- /ˈpiːlɪŋ/
Sounds like pealing · Rhymes with -iːlɪŋ
noun peelings
- The act of removing the outer surface in strips. In the culinary process, there are none of those peelings and washings as in the case of potatoes and turnips, […] none of those squeezings and mashings and choppings, before the worthless mess can be got upon the table.
- Strips of an outer rind or surface that has been removed. She flavored the broth with vegetable peelings.
verb
- present participle and gerund of peel
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: damaged, skin, hair, fur, pelage, shedding, layer, coat, lye, scaling, sloughing, paring, stripping, flaking, skiving, shaving
Translations
Talk about this word "peeling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/peeling. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. peeling. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/peeling "peeling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/peeling.Cite this
@misc{peeling_2026,
title = {peeling},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peeling},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
