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peelings /ˈpiːlɪŋz /(US also peels) plural noun [usually with modifier]Strips of the outer skin of a vegetable or fruit: potato peelings...- All those vegetable trimmings, potato peelings and veggies from the table can all go on the compost heap.
- Mr Flannery explained: ‘Each class has taken responsibility to store pencil parings and fruit peelings in a special compost bin.’
- All our kitchen waste - potato and carrot peelings, egg shells, left-over bits of fruit - goes in a neat little bin which, when full, we take to the allotment and tip into the compost pile.
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