orange peel
Britishnoun
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the thick pitted rind of an orange
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anything resembling this in surface texture, such as skin or porcelain
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Anima Mundi’s “main cool down blend,” as she described it, contains lemongrass, hibiscus, peppermint and orange peel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Some mixture of orange peel, coconut oil and vanilla to create the sweet smell?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
Owen: A blend of Grenache grapes from Languedoc, its juicy and delicious red fruits combine with orange peel and salty soils.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
"It's the citron and the orange peel and the lemon peel and some of those old school preservatives; that's what makes a fruitcake tastes terrible," says Meyer.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2023
Sweet and bitter at the same time, like candied orange peel.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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