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Meaning of "potato peeler" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POTATO PEELER

potato peeler  [pəˈteɪtəʊ ˈpiːlə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POTATO PEELER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Potato peeler is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POTATO PEELER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

potato peeler

Peeler

A peeler is a kitchen tool consisting of a slotted metal blade attached to a handle, that is used to remove the outer skin or peel of certain vegetables, frequently potatoes and carrots, and fruits such as apples, pears, etc. A paring knife may also be used to peel vegetables. A peeler differs from a knife in that the blade has a slot cut into it, which is sharpened on the inside edge, while the other side prevents the blade from cutting too far into the vegetable.

Definition of potato peeler in the English dictionary

The definition of potato peeler in the dictionary is a special knife used to peel the skin from potatoes or other vegetables.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POTATO PEELER


appealer
əˈpiːlə
candela
kænˈdiːlə
concealer
kənˈsiːlə
dealer
ˈdiːlə
healer
ˈhiːlə
keeler
ˈkiːlə
mela
ˈmiːlə
mochila
məʊˈtʃiːlə
peeler
ˈpiːlə
repealer
rɪˈpiːlə
sealer
ˈsiːlə
sheila
ˈʃiːlə
speeler
ˈspiːlə
spieler
ˈʃpiːlə
stela
ˈstiːlə
tela
ˈtiːlə
tequila
tɪˈkiːlə
Vela
ˈviːlə
velar
ˈviːlə
wheeler
ˈwiːlə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POTATO PEELER

potassium nitrate
potassium permanganate
potassium sulphate
potassium-argon dating
potation
potato
potato beetle
potato blight
potato bug
potato cake
potato chip
potato crisp
potato famine
potato flour
potato omelette
potato ring rot
potato salad
potato topping
potato-masher
potatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE POTATO PEELER

blue heeler
canceler
cartwheeler
feeler
freewheeler
heeler
jeweler
kneeler
Lancashire heeler
one-reeler
reeler
remodeler
reveler
shoveler
sidewheeler
stern-wheeler
three-wheeler
two-wheeler
unreeler
ward heeler

Synonyms and antonyms of potato peeler in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «potato peeler» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POTATO PEELER

Find out the translation of potato peeler to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of potato peeler from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «potato peeler» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马铃薯脱皮机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pelapatatas
570 millions of speakers

English

potato peeler
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आलू पुलिस का सिपाही
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جِهازُ تَقْشِيرُ البَطَاطِس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нож для чистки картофеля
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descascador de batata
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আলু পিলার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

économe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengupas kentang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kartoffelschäler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

皮むき器
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

감자 벗기는 기구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kentang peeler
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dao gọt khoai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உருளைக்கிழங்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बटाटा मोहरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

patates soyucusu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pelapatate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obieraczka do ziemniaków
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

картоплечистка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cuțit pentru curățat cartofi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργαλείο για ξεφλούδισμα πατάτας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aartappel Peeler
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

potatisskalare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

potetskreller
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of potato peeler

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POTATO PEELER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about potato peeler

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Jacob Dalton
My mom told me if I ever got a tattoo, she was going to take it off with a potato peeler.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POTATO PEELER»

Discover the use of potato peeler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to potato peeler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Potato Peeler
Readers of this work will be taken along with the author on the journey of a lifetime – truly.
Paul P Rachmanides, 2011
2
Popular Mechanics
This performance was repeated several times. MECHANICAL POTATO PEELER And now a machine for paring potatoes, and the entire process of planting, cultivating, digging, loading, sorting and preparing for cooking form one consecutive ...
3
Catch-22
Nately's death, in fact, almost killed Yossarian too, for when he broke the news to Nately's whore in Rome she uttered a piercing, heartbroken shriek and tried to stab him to death with a potato peeler. 'Bruto.' ' she howled at him in hysterical ...
Joseph Heller, 2011
4
Born to Be a Blessing: A Parent's Guide to Raising Christian ...
There are probably not many churches that have gratefully accepted a potato peeler for the church kitchen as an appropriate memorial gift. There was a dedicated farmer in our church who asked to be put on the Mission Committee. "I want to ...
Myrtle Felkner, 2009
5
Everyday Parables: Learnings from Life
They were a group of women, in Beamsville, at the west end of Lake Ontario. I wanted to have them think of something they all knew well, but had never thought of as having any religious significance. A potato peeler. It cuts away the skin, they  ...
James Taylor, 1995
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Who Is Who in American Literature
RACHMANIDES, PAUL P Born 11-19-1949 in Dikea, Eyros, Greece Wrote: The Potato Peeler. Contributed to: How to Ignore Everybody Else Please allow me to introduce to you a truly unique and inspiring individual, born in the brilliant ...
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Double Your Income in Real Estate Sales
I met Patrick the potato peeler in the streets of Skeem, Ireland, at the Ring of Kerry during the annual August Irish Faire. He had a crowd of people around him mesmerized as he peeled dozens of potatoes faster than I have ever seen anyone ...
Danielle Kennedy, 2003
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Multimodality: A Social Semiotic Approach to Contemporary ...
Now the 'traditional' peeler is less suited for my hand, which can no longer touch and rest on my left thumb; the ensemble is less prepared for the large object to be peeled. Hands, potato, peeler still form an ensemble, but not harmoniously.
Gunther Kress, 2009
9
Flannery O'Connor: An Annotated Reference Guide to Criticism
Uses the scene in which all the main characters are focusing on a mechanical potato peeler to propose that "for all its simplicity and surface inanity, the potato peeler serves as a metaphor for a type of action that O'Connor saw as prevalent in ...
R. Neil Scott, 2002
10
Foam Decor: Carve 30 Elegant Home Accents
POTATO PEELER The potato peeler was the first carving tool I used. The types that do not have the plastic piece on the tip are best. This tool can be used in most any simplistic carving. Use the potato peeler to gouge away chinks of foam and ...
Kristy McNeil, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POTATO PEELER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term potato peeler is used in the context of the following news items.
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Police cells 'put out of commission' after Derry man defecated four …
He was arrested and searched by police who seized a potato peeler and a 'twopronged instrument' from him. He was arrested on suspicion of ... «Derry Now, Jul 15»
2
10 Foods that parents struggle to get their kids to eat
COURGETTE - "Courgette is a great one to turn into 'courgette pasta' using a spiralizer or potato peeler. Mixing it in with normal pasta will ... «FemaleFirst.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
The delta and the Central Valley: locking horns over water
“All my friends are always up there with a potato peeler,” Howard jokes. Howard's cousin Lisette White says she was creeped out when she first ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
4
Chef Nick's Marinated Summer Squash Salad 7/21/15
With a potato peeler slice squash as thinly as possible. Sprinkle with salt and let sit for 30 minutes. Rinse and drain on paper towels. «WSMV Nashville, Jul 15»
5
Girl stabbed with potato peeler in Virar
An unidentified man stabbed a Class X girl with a potato peeler in Virar early Monday morning. The girl was not seriously injured, but the ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
Jacob Kenedy's favourite Italian recipes
Shave as much of the spears as you can, lengthways with a potato peeler from stalk to tip. Slice the last bit of stem as thinly as you can with a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
7
Lela Loren Shares Her Healthy Summer Salad Recipe
Lela Loren didn't know a garlic press from a potato peeler until she faked her way into a cooking job on an Alaskan fishing boat at age 19. «Us Magazine, Jul 15»
8
Somersworth's Dr. Eastman fondly remembered
... Strafford Lodge #29 he helped prepare many dinners over the years and was given a citation for being the best potato peeler in the lodge. «Foster's Daily Democrat, Jul 15»
9
Helix clutch issues
... shoes that were too small, and they suggested you chopped off a few toes and take a potato peeler to the side of your foot and then said "now ... «Pistonheads.com, Jul 15»
10
New potato peeler to make McCain's Timaru factory more efficient
Timaru's biggest potato peeler will make McCain's Washdyke french fry factory more efficient, the company says. The vegetable processing ... «PotatoPro, Jul 15»

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