What does PARER mean?

Parts of Speech

Noun, Verb

Definitions

• Noun: a person or thing that removes the outer layer of something
• Verb: to remove the outer layer of something

Pronunciations

• US: /ˈpɛrər/
• UK: /ˈpɑːrər/

Origin and Usage

The word "parer" comes from the French word "parer," which means "to prepare." As a noun, "parer" refers to a person or thing that removes the outer layer of something, such as a vegetable peeler. As a verb, "parer" means to remove the outer layer of something, such as peeling an apple.

Synonyms

• Noun: peeler, stripper
• Verb: peel, strip

Related Words

• paper
• pacer
• parer
• payer
• power

Example Sentences

• She used a parer to peel the potatoes.
• He was a skilled parer, able to remove the outer layer of a fruit or vegetable with ease.
• Can you please parer the apple for me?