peel

/pˈil/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. strip the skin off
   “pare apples”
2. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
   “The paint in my house is peeling off”
3. get undressed
   “please don't undress in front of everybody!”

noun

1. British politician (1788-1850)
2. the rind of a fruit or vegetable

Synonyms for peel

• skin
• pare
• peel off
• flake off
• flake
• undress
• discase
• uncase
• unclothe
• strip
• strip down
• disrobe
• Robert Peel
• Sir Robert Peel

Words that rhyme with peel

• deal
• feel
• seal
• real
• heel
• wheel
• appeal
• reel
• ideal
• steal
• steel
• cartwheel
• keel
• unreal
• heal
• meal
• peal
• reveal
• spiel
• squeal
• teal
• zeal
• automobile
• conceal
• eel
• kneel
• oatmeal
• ordeal
• piecemeal
• puerile