Word
paring, n.
(parings)
(usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
<noun.food>
paring
sample sentences
"she could peel an apple with a single long paring"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
pare
semantic pointers
hypernym
object, physical object
domain of synset (usage)
plural, plural form
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
<noun.object>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
paring
shaving
sliver
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
shave
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
pare
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
slivery
sliver
sliver
semantic pointers
hypernym
fragment
hyponym
splint
turning