paring English

Meaning paring meaning

What does paring mean?

Definitions in simple English

paring Noun

— Parings are small pieces of something that has been pared.

paring

— noun (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel she could peel an apple with a single long paring

— noun (= shaving) a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

Synonyms paring synonyms

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paring English » English

shaving

peeling

peel

sliver

skin

shell

cutting

valve

trimming

testa

test

skim

shuck

scrape

rind

pallium

mantle

jacket

investment

integument

incrustation

husk

hull

episperm

envelope

encrustation

cut

crust

cortex

cornhusk

clipping

choir

chiselling

casing

bema

bark

Topics paring topics

What do people use paring to talk about?

Daily life Food Food preparation

Cooking utensil

• What utensils are used to cut food?
  knife paring knife bread knife butcher knife cleaver grater cutting board chopping block

Work and occupation Tool

Cutting tool

• What types of cutting tools are there?
  knife paring knife butcher knife jackknife pocketknife hunting knife ax hatchet saw blade razor blade scissors wire-cutters