- fruit peeler
- 水果剥皮机
English-Chinese machine dictionary (英汉机械大词典). 2013.
fruit peeler
Look at other dictionaries:
peeler — Ⅰ. peeler [1] ► NOUN ▪ a utensil for peeling fruit and vegetables. Ⅱ. peeler [2] ► NOUN Brit. informal, archaic ▪ a police officer. ORIGIN from the name of the British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel (1788 1850) who establ … English terms dictionary
Peeler — A peeler (potato peeler and/or apple peeler) is a metal blade attached to a wooden, metal or plastic handle that is used for peeling certain vegetables, frequently potatoes, and fruits such as apples, pears, et cetera.There are three main… … Wikipedia
peeler — [[t]pi͟ːlə(r)[/t]] peelers N COUNT A peeler is a special tool used for removing the skin from fruit and vegetables. Peel the aubergines with a potato peeler … English dictionary
peeler — UK [ˈpiːlə(r)] / US [ˈpɪlər] noun [countable] Word forms peeler : singular peeler plural peelers a tool used for removing the skin from a fruit or vegetable … English dictionary
peeler — noun a) A police officer. potato peeler b) A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce. Syn … Wiktionary
peeler — peeler1 /pee leuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that peels. 2. a kitchen implement, often having a swiveling, protected blade, for removing the peel or outer skin of a vegetable or fruit. 3. a long staple cotton raised originally in the regions… … Universalium
peeler — peel|er [ˈpi:lə US ər] n a special type of knife for removing the skin from fruit or vegetables … Dictionary of contemporary English
peeler — peel|er [ pilər ] noun count a tool used for removing the skin from a fruit or vegetable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
peeler — peeler1 noun a knife or device for peeling fruit and vegetables. peeler2 noun Brit. informal, archaic a police officer. Origin C19: from the name of the British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, who established the Metropolitan Police … English new terms dictionary
peeler — noun (C) 1 a special type of knife for removing the skin from fruit or vegetables 2 BrE old fashioned a police officer … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
peeler — I peel•er [[t]ˈpi lər[/t]] n. 1) a kitchen implement for removing the peel from a vegetable or fruit 2) one that peels • Etymology: 1325–75 II peel•er [[t]ˈpi lər[/t]] n. brit. archaic a police officer • Etymology: 1810–20; after Sir R. Peel; see … From formal English to slang
