paring

/pɜriŋ/ noun
6 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something.

2

(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”

WORD FORMS
Related formpare
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinaringpay
Starts & ends withP … G
Syllablespar · ing
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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