peeler

5 definitions found

peeler - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Peeler \Peel"er\ (p[=e]l"[~e]r), n.
     One who peels or strips.
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  Peeler \Peel"er\, n. [See Peel to plunder.]
     A pillager.
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  Peeler \Peel"er\, n.
     A nickname for a policeman; -- so called from Sir Robert
     Peel. [British Slang] See Bobby.
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peeler - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  peeler
      n 1: a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing
           to music [syn: stripper, striptease artist,
           striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast,
           peeler]
      2: a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables
      3: a device for peeling vegetables or fruits; "she invented a
         potato peeler"

peeler - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "peeler":
     bluebottle, bobby, bull, constable, copper, dynamo, ecdysiast,
     flatfoot, gendarme, go-getter, live wire, officer, paddy, rustler,
     self-starter, stripper, striptease, teaser