orange peel
The skin of an orange, including the pithThe skin of an orange, including the pith.
» Tom ate the orange without peeling it first.
Tom aß die Orange, ohne vorher die Schale zu entfernen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Том съел апельсин с кожурой. — Wezel
Том съел апельсин, не почистив. — Wezel
patgfisher · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
5 senses(countable, literally, uncountable, usually)The skin of an orange, including the pith.
Orangenschale, Apfelsinenschale
the rind of an orange
(uncountable, usually)An uneven surface resembling orange peel, especially cellulite or an imperfect finish on a spray-painted object such as a car.
An uneven surface resembling orange peel, especially cellulite or an imperfect finish on a spray-painted object such as a car.
(uncountable, usually)A surface defect in which sheet metal has a rough texture, similar to an orange peel, due to the metal grains being relatively large.
(uncountable, usually)A color between orange and amber, like that of an orange peel.
strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
(uncountable, usually)A common name of a species of Clematis indigenous to eastern Eurasia, Clematis orientalis.
Examples
4 sentencesTom ate the orange without peeling it first.
ruТом съел апельсин с кожурой. — Wezel
deTom aß die Orange, ohne vorher die Schale zu entfernen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I like water with orange peel.
We finished with a curl of orange peel.
Mary was amazed when Tom ate an orange, peel and all.
deMaria staunte, als Tom eine Orange samt Schale aß. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Forms
plural: orange peels| Singular | orange peel |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- the rind of an orange:orange rind
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable