peeler

Meanings

1. A police officer.

1. One who peels.
2. A person whose job it is to peel fruit or vegetable produce.
3. A person who works by peeling the bark off trees.
4. A stripper; one who disrobes for entertainment.
5. One who peels or pillages.
6. A device for peeling fruit or vegetables.
7. A household utensil for peeling fruit or vegetables.
8. An industrial food-processing machine for removing the peels or skins.
9. Something to be peeled.
10. Something that is peeling, about to peel, or prone to peeling.
11. An edible crab that is about to shed its shell.
12. An ideal wave.

1. Alternative form of peeler (policeman).

1. A surname.

Etymology

From the surname of Sir Robert Peel, who established the Irish constabulary and London's police force; compare bobby, from the given name.