peel
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
strip the skin off
pare apples
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
Types & categories
- rind hypernym
- jacket hyponym
- banana peel hyponym
- lemon peel hyponym
- orange peel hyponym
Parts & wholes
- edible fruit part holonym
Related & opposite
- peel derivation
Sense 3 verb
come off in flakes or thin small pieces
The paint in my house is peeling off
Types & categories
- chip hypernym
Related & opposite
- chip derivation
- desquamation derivation
Sense 4 verb
get undressed
please don't undress in front of everybody!
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- dress antonym
- apparel antonym
- strip show derivation
- striptease derivation
- undress derivation
- undress verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | paring knife |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | peeler |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | peel |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | paring |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | peeler |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | skinner |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | strip |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | peel off |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flay |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | peel |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | edible fruit |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | rind |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | jacket |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | banana peel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lemon peel |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | orange peel |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | chip |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | desquamation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | chip |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | dress |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | apparel |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | strip show |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | striptease |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | undress |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | undress |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | take off |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | take off |