peeler

Definition of peelernext
British

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Recent Examples of peeler Because citrus zest and peel are best when fresh, make sure the fruit is clean and shiny before pulling out your Microplane or vegetable peeler, even if the fruit is organic. Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026 Use a sharp paring knife or the curved tip of a vegetable peeler to remove any larger sprouts from the potato. Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026 He zebra-ed the cucumber, using a vegetable peeler to remove strips of peel alternating with unpeeled strips. Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026 Grab this stainless steel apple peeler for $4 to make quick work of prepping the main ingredient. Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeler
Noun
  • Instead of the standard, boring rectangular fins found in the home PC, the algorithm generated complex, jagged, and pointed copper structures optimized for both heat absorption and fluid flow.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
  • Over the last decade, the price of copper has climbed 167%, and copper theft skyrocketed 1,200%, leaving thousands of streetlights dark.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Troopers and Beacon Falls constables responded to the home and detained Drozdowski, state police said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2026
  • Denise Paul Hatch, a former Center Township constable, is appealing her 2024 felony conviction for official misconduct.
    Robert Yoon, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the owners told officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission that 31 other sloths, from Guyana and Peru, had died — either on the way to the attraction or after arriving and being stored over cold nights in a building with no heat or running water.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 May 2026
  • His attorney had asked officers to check on him, investigators said.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • He was later found to be in possession of a kitchen knife, crack pipe and syringe needle, cops said.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • Under the pact, Zabel has sold a gritty cop drama to Netflix, with Scott Free producing.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • To be honest, this risk goes also to nurses, policemen, teachers, doctors, public servants.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • An unknown bomb-thrower at a labor rally sparked the Haymarket Affair on the Near West Side; eight policemen and at least four civilians died.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Once troopers arrived, Williams raised the firearm and pointed it toward police before Blanchette shot and killed her, the report said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • Authorities said a Massachusetts State Police trooper and an armed civilian — described as a former Marine licensed to carry — confronted the suspect as people fled their vehicles and sought cover.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Enter Orsolya, who shows up at the door with some gendarmes and an official eviction notice and gives Ion twenty minutes to quit the premises.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Additionally, Leo has named a former Swiss Guard lieutenant, Anton Kappler, to serve as a second administrative aide in his office, alongside the former gendarme Piergiorgio Zanetti.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The law, which also applies to nursing and municipal workers unions, exempts unions that represent police officers, firefighters and corrections officers, whose leaders typically support Republicans.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
  • The two police officers who responded found a short, stocky man in the backyard and an aluminum shed with its door yanked off.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 12 May 2026

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“Peeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeler. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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