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peeler: Meaning and Definition of
peel•er
Pronunciation: (p?'lur), [key] ? n.
- a person or thing that peels.
- a kitchen implement, often having a swiveling, protected blade, for removing the peel or outer skin of a vegetable or fruit.
- a long-staple cotton raised originally in the regions along the Yazoo River and the Mississippi River delta.
- a yarn made from this cotton.
- a striptease dancer.
- a log, esp. of a Douglas fir, suitable for rotary cutting into veneers.
peel•er
Pronunciation: (p?'lur), [key] ? n. Brit. Archaic.
- a police officer.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.