Peel

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Peel

Peel : தோலை உரி

Peel : கொள்ளையடி,தோலை உரி

Peel definition

Noun.

  1. A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep.
  2. A spadelike implement, variously used, as for removing loaves of bread from a baker's oven; also, a T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry. Also, the blade of an oar.
  3. The skin or rind; as, the peel of an orange.

Transitive verb.

  1. To plunder; to pillage; to rob.
  2. To strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by drawing or tearing off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange.
  3. To strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc.

Intransitive verb. To lose the skin, bark, or rind; to come off, as the skin, bark, or rind does; -- often used with an adverb; as, the bark peels easily or readily.