[peel] 
| 1. | to strip (something) of its skin, rind, bark, etc.: to peel an orange. |
| 2. | to strip (the skin, rind, bark, paint, etc.) from something: to peel paint from a car. |
| 3. | Croquet. to cause (another player's ball) to go through a wicket. |
| 4. | (of skin, bark, paint, etc.) to come off; become separated. |
| 5. | to lose the skin, rind, bark, paint, etc. |
| 6. | Informal. to undress. |
| 7. | Metallurgy. (of a malleable iron casting) to lose, or tend to lose, the outer layer. |
| 8. | the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc. |
| 9. | Metallurgy. the presence of a brittle outer layer on a malleable iron casting. |
| 10. | peel off,
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| 11. | keep one's eyes peeled, Informal. to watch closely or carefully; be alert: Keep your eyes peeled for a gas station. |
