PARING
Scrabble letter values: P3A1R1I1N1G2 = 9
Definition
- noun a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something. — synonyms: sliver, shaving
- noun (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off.
Examples
- “especially the skin or peel”
- “she could peel an apple with a single long paring”
- “Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart.”