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- Rhymes: -iːlɪŋ
peeling (plural peelings)
- The act of removing the outer surface in strips.
- Peeling a hard-boiled egg takes practice.
- Strips of an outer rind or surface that has been removed.
- She flavored the broth with vegetable peelings.
strip of outer surface
- Present participle of peel.