orange peel

British  

noun

1. the thick pitted rind of an orange

2. anything resembling this in surface texture, such as skin or porcelain

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Example Sentences

Some mixture of orange peel, coconut oil and vanilla to create the sweet smell?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

“You can always go drywall with orange peel, which will get you a nice textured look, or you can take the opportunity to make it your own,” Adams says.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

I encourage you to use the recipe as a guide in terms of how much honey, orange peel, ginger and star anise to include in the ‘syrup.’

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2023

The Indian mutanjan pulao is also evocative of the Persian Morasa Polow or jewelled rice that packs in shreds of chicken breast along with barberries, pistachio, raisins and orange peel.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2023

I wanted to step into the foyer, smell the orange peel Ali always tossed into the stove to burn with sawdust.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini