orange-peely

adj

Etymology

From orange peel + -y.

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of orange peel.

    • I went through orange-peely waste-paper baskets every day for weeks to find certain values of Pan-American stamps and stamped envelopes.
    • […] the best way for all practical purposes to show a person how to distinguish saltglaze is to point out the peculiar orange-peely nature of the surface.

The neighborhood

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