pelure

English

Etymology

From French pelure.

Noun

pelure (countable and uncountable, plural pelures)

1. A crisp, hard, thin paper, sometimes used for postage stamps.

Anagrams

• perule, reel up

French

Etymology

From peler +‎ -ure.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.lyʁ/

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• Rhymes: -yʁ

Noun

pelure f (plural pelures)

1. peel, rind (of a fruit)
2. skin (of an onion)

Further reading

• “pelure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012