noun
- thin strips of skin or outer layer removed from fruits or vegetables
Usage: plural form
Examples
- She threw the potato peelings in the compost bin.
- The apple peelings made a mess on the counter.
- Orange peelings can be used to make zest for baking.
- He collected the carrot peelings for the rabbits.
- The garbage disposal clogged with vegetable peelings.
- Banana peelings are excellent for composting.
- She saved the lemon peelings to make candied citrus.