Complete Definition of "peeler"

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Pronunciation
rhymes|i�l�(r)

Etymology 1
From the surname of w:Robert Peel|Sir Robert Peel, who established London's police force.

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|UK|slang|archaic A police officer.

Synonyms
See under police officer.

Etymology 2
From peel + -er.

Noun
en-noun

#A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce.
#A utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.
#:potato peeler

  1. context|pejorative|slang A woman (or less commonly a man) who removes her cloting for entertainment. A stripper.

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