film vs peel

film

verb
  • To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle. 

  • To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound. 

  • To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film. 

noun
  • A medium used to capture images in a camera. 

  • A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb. 

  • A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally. 

  • A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity. 

peel

verb
  • To remove the skin or outer covering of. 

  • To remove something from the outer or top layer of. 

  • To remove one's clothing. 

  • To move, separate (off or away). 

  • To play a peel shot. 

  • To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own). 

  • To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way. 

noun
  • A takeout which removes a stone from play as well as the delivered stone. 

  • A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven. 

  • A T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry. 

  • The action of peeling away from a formation. 

  • A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate. 

  • An equal or match; a draw. 

  • The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc. 

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