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orange peel

noun

  1. the thick pitted rind of an orange

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The orange sauce — almost candy-sweet with a citrus tang — is cooked with real orange peels and dried Szechuan peppers.

They tenderly hold Gazala’s hands in a room that “smells like roses and orange peel.”

Eggshells lay cracked, orange peels strewn, tortillas left on grills.

Please ensure that you leave only footprints — not orange peels or more! — and take only photographs and memories.

Then, we made Cafe de Olla with cinnamon sticks, dark brown cane sugar, and orange peels.

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