Meaning of PEELER
| Pronunciation: | | 'peelur
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- [n] a device for peeling vegetables or fruits; "she invented a potato peeler"
- [n] a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
- [n] a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables
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| | Synonyms: | | ecdysiast, exotic dancer, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser |
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| | See Also: | | device, Gypsy Rose Lee, Lee, performer, performing artist, Rose Louise Hovick, worker | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Peel"er\, n.
One who peels or strips.
\Peel"er\, n. [See {Peel} to plunder.]
A pillager.
\Peel"er\, n.
A nickname for a policeman; -- so called from Sir Robert
Peel. [British Slang] See {Bobby}.
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| | Related Terms: | | bluebottle, bobby, bull, constable, copper, dynamo, ecdysiast, flatfoot, gendarme, go-getter, live wire, officer, paddy, rustler, self-starter, stripper, striptease, teaser |
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