What does peeling mean?
Peeling means The act of removing the outer surface in strips..
Peeling
/ˈpiːlɪŋ/ · noun
Meaning
The act of removing the outer surface in strips..
Definitions by Sense
- The act of removing the outer surface in strips.
- Strips of an outer rind or surface that has been removed.
- present participle and gerund of peel
Example Sentences
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.
She flavored the broth with vegetable peelings.
Synonyms for peeling
Antonyms for peeling
Related Words
Word Forms
- peelings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for peeling?
Common synonyms include damaged.
What is the opposite of peeling?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use peeling in a sentence?
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.
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