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peeler

[pee-ler] / ˈpi lər /




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There is applesauce, made with an apple peeler you crank by hand, simmering on the stove.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

I never had an apple peeler, bread pan, garlic mincer, whisk or anything similar until I married my wife.

From Salon Nov. 21, 2023

A Y-style vegetable peeler is the best tool for removing zest in strips from the fruit, but try to take only the yellow peel, as the white pith underneath is bitter.

From Washington Times May 8, 2023

Honey nut and butternut squashes are so easy to peel; just slip a vegetable peeler over the skin, and it will slide off in pale wide ribbons.

From Seattle Times Dec. 5, 2022

The house rang with silence, but I didn’t dare suggest music, so I listened to the song my peeler made.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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