peeler


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
peeler1
noun a knife or device for peeling fruit and vegetables.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
peeler2
noun Brit. informal, archaic a police officer.
– origin C19: from the name of the British Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel, who established the Metropolitan Police.
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