Meaning of 'pelt'

Find the meaning of the word ‘pelt’

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Meaning of ‘pelt’

5 definitions found.

pelt

noun

body covering of a living animal

Example: "The stoat had a beautiful ruby pelt."

Synonyms: hide

noun

the dressed hairy coat of a mammal

Example: "In the 1920s, it was a status symbol to have a pelt around your neck."

Synonyms: fur

verb

to attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

Example: "They pelted the speaker with questions."

Synonyms: pepper

verb

to cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

Example: "They pelted each other with snowballs."

Synonyms: bombard

verb

to rain heavily

Example: "It pelted all night."

Synonyms: stream

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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