Definition of PEELER

peeler

Plural: peelers

Noun

  • One that peels, or a tool used for peeling.
  • a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
  • a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables
  • a device for peeling vegetables or fruits
    • "she invented a potato peeler"
  • A police officer.
  • One who peels.
  • One who peels.
  • A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce.
  • One who peels.
  • A person who works by peeling the bark off trees.
  • One who peels.
  • A stripper; one who disrobes for entertainment.
  • One who peels.
  • One who peels or pillages.
  • A device for peeling fruit or vegetables.
  • A household utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.
  • A device for peeling fruit or vegetables.
  • An industrial food-processing machine for removing the peels or skins.
  • Something to be peeled.
  • Something that is peeling, about to peel, or prone to peeling.
  • Something that is peeling, about to peel, or prone to peeling.
  • An edible crab that is about to shed its shell.
  • An ideal wave.
  • A plant which impoverishes the soil by demanding high value nutrients and so requires the use of fertilizers.
  • Someone who breaks horses.

Examples

  • His opponent was a master PEELER of words, stripping high-value tiles from the board.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

ecdysiast, exotic dancer, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser, police officer

Scrabble Score: 8

peeler: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
peeler: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
peeler: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

peeler: valid Words With Friends Word