unpeel

/ˌʌnpiːl/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove the outer layer of something, especially an object that is wrapped or covered.

“She unpeeled the banana and put it in her lunchbox.”

2. verb

to remove or take off the outer layer of something, especially an object that is wrapped or covered.

“He unpeeled the layers of the onion and added it to the soup.”

3. noun

the act of removing the outer layer of something.

“The unpeeling of the fruit was a delicate process.”

Synonyms

  • uncover
  • unwrap

Antonyms

  • cover
  • encase