🍊peel

verb
/piːl/

Meaning

to remove the outer covering or skin from a fruit or vegetable

Example Sentences

She peeled the mango before eating it.

Example Expressions

peel off

Synonyms

strip, skin, pare, uncover, flay

Antonyms

cover, wrap, coat

Collocations

peel an apple, peel the skin, peel off paint, orange peel

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