peeled (A2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /piːld/
Definition
Having had the outer covering, skin, or rind removed.
Examples
The recipe calls for three peeled potatoes, diced into small cubes.
He ate a peeled apple while waiting for the bus.
The chef carefully arranged the peeled shrimp on the platter.
How to Use peeled
- peeled [noun] (collocation)
- Describing a noun that has had its skin removed. — "She bought a bag of peeled carrots."
- peel off (phrasal verb)
- To remove a layer or to separate from a group. — "He peeled off his wet jacket as soon as he entered the house."
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