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Peeling vs Adhesive - What's the difference?

peeling | adhesive |

As a noun peeling

is the act of removing the outer surface in strips.

As a verb peeling

is .

As an adjective adhesive is

.

peeling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of removing the outer surface in strips.
    • Peeling a hard-boiled egg takes practice.
  • Strips of an outer rind or surface that has been removed.
    • She flavored the broth with vegetable peelings .

    Verb

    (head)

    • adhesive

    English

    (wikipedia adhesive)

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
  • Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.

    • Related terms

    * adhere * adherence * adherent * coherent * inherent

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion.

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