peel
Noun
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British politician (1788-1850) (synset 111248029)
same as: robert peel, sir robert peel
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The rind of a fruit or vegetable (synset 107754329)
is a type of: rind - the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating)subtypes:
- jacket - the outer skin of a potato
- banana peel, banana skin - the skin of a banana (especially when it is stripped off and discarded)
- lemon peel, lemon rind - the rind of a lemon
- orange peel, orange rind - the rind of an orange
is a part of: edible fruit - edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet fleshsame as: skin
Verb
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Strip the skin off (synset 201265500)
"pare apples"is a type of: strip - remove the surface from
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Come off in flakes or thin small pieces (synset 201262515)
"The paint in my house is peeling off"
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Get undressed (synset 200049617)
"please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"is a type of: take off - take away or removesubtypes: take off - remove clothes
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