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peeling
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun peeling has 1 sense
- peeling(n = noun.phenomenon) desquamation, shedding - loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales; Array is a kind of organic phenomenon
Derived form verb peel2
OXFORD DICTIONARY
peeling, n. a strip of the outer skin of a vegetable, fruit, etc. (potato peelings).
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