pelt

/pˈɛlt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
   “They pelted each other with snowballs”
2. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
   “pelt the speaker with questions”
3. rain heavily
   “Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!”

noun

1. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
2. body covering of a living animal

Synonyms for pelt

• bombard
• pepper
• pour
• stream
• rain cats and dogs
• rain buckets
• fur
• hide
• skin

Words that rhyme with pelt

• belt
• melt
• felt
• welt
• smelt
• greenbelt
• heartfelt
• seatbelt
• svelte
• afheldt
• dealt
• dwelt
• feldt
• heldt
• helt
• knelt
• lingerfelt
• overfelt
• rehfeldt
• rumfelt
• schoenfeldt
• shanafelt
• steinfeldt
• vanpelt
• velte
• welte