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peeler
English
Alternative forms
- Peeler
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?pi?l?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?pi?l?/
- Rhymes: -i?l?(?)
Etymology 1
From the surname of Sir Robert Peel, who established the Irish constabulary and London's police force; compare bobby, from the given name.
Noun
peeler (plural peelers)
- (Britain, slang, dated) A police officer.
- 1892, Banjo Paterson, The Man from Ironbark:
- A peeler man who heard the din came in to see the show;
- He tried to run the bushman in, but he refused to go.
- And when at last the barber spoke, and said "'Twas all in fun—
- 'Twas just a little harmless joke, a trifle overdone."
- 1892, Banjo Paterson, The Man from Ironbark:
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:police officer.
Related terms
- bobby
Etymology 2
From Middle English peler, piller, pyllare, pilour, pelure, pelour, equivalent to peel +? -er.
Noun
peeler (plural peelers)
- One who peels.
- A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce.
- A person who works by peeling the bark off trees.
- (derogatory, slang) A stripper; one who disrobes for entertainment.
- (obsolete) One who peels or pillages.
- A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce.
- A device for peeling fruit or vegetables.
- A household utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.
- potato peeler
- An industrial food-processing machine for removing the peels or skins.
- A household utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.
- Something to be peeled.
- Something that is peeling, about to peel, or prone to peeling.
- An edible crab that is about to shed its shell.
- An edible crab that is about to shed its shell.
- (surfing) An ideal wave.
- (horticulture) A plant which impoverishes the soil by demanding high value nutrients and so requires the use of fertilizers.
- Someone who breaks horses.
Translations
Anagrams
- Leeper, repeel
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pedler
English
Noun
pedler (plural pedlers)
- Dated form of peddler.
Anagrams
- lerped, repled
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