unpeeled

adjective

un·​peeled ˌən-ˈpēld How to pronounce unpeeled (audio)
: not having had the skin or outer layer removed : not peeled
unpeeled potatoes
an unpeeled banana

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Roasted, unpeeled sweet potato chunks seasoned to your taste may be a more enjoyable way to enjoy the benefits. Sarah Garone, Health, 16 Oct. 2025 Outside of the Big Easy, however, finding fresh, head-on shrimp can be a little tricky, so even just unpeeled shrimp will be great. Elizabeth Mervosh, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025 The base has tiny holes for air circulation and humidity control, keeping whole, unpeeled garlic bulbs fresh for weeks. Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025 Experts also suggest people avoid consuming salads, raw vegetables, unpeeled fruits and unpasteurized fruit juices in areas where the disease may be present. Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unpeeled

Word History

First Known Use

1573, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unpeeled was in 1573

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“Unpeeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpeeled. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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