peeling
10 points
English
7 letters
Common
Commonness #18,820
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈiːlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural peelings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
feelingdealingstealingceilinghealingsquealingrevealingappealingkneelingreelingsealingconcealingwheelingunfeelingdarjeelingunappealing
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Another word for shedding” gen-syn
Anagrams
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