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Word entry · 6 letters

peeler

Best crossword clue

"Skin-removing tool"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpiːlɚ/Part of speech nounSorted eeelprStarts with PEnds with R2 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2E3E4L5E6R

Definitions

  1. a device for peeling vegetables or fruits

Word origin

From the surname of Sir Robert Peel, who established the Irish constabulary and London's police force; compare bobby, from the given name.

Used in a sentence

  • I was standin' there and the car came down the street with the two peelers comin' after them and I'm standin' here with [my son] in my arms.
  • How do you fight back to get your right back to walk free down the street when your name and address singles you out for every Peeler on the beat?
  • It was Jem and Georgie that was in mortal danger, true, but there was not one of us that wanted the peelers asking us questions.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Skin-removing tool6 letters
02Kitchen blade tool6 letters

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