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lemon peel

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun lemon peel has 1 sense
  1. lemon peel, lemon rind - the rind of a lemon
    --1 is a kind of peel, skin
    --1 is a part of lemon
    --1 has substances: lemon oil
    --1 has particulars: lemon zest

Definitions from the Web

Lemon Peel

Description:

Lemon peel refers to the outer yellow layer of the citrus fruit known as a lemon. It is the aromatic zest that contains the essential oils responsible for the fruit's distinctive flavor and fragrance. Lemon peel is often used in cooking, baking, and beverage recipes, providing a tangy and refreshing citrusy taste.

Senses:

1. Noun - Culinary Use

In culinary settings, lemon peel is commonly used as a flavoring ingredient or garnish in various dishes and beverages. Its zest can be grated or thinly sliced and added to recipes to add a bright, citrusy flavor and aroma. Lemon peels are often used in desserts, dressings, marinades, and teas.

Example Sentence:

She added a tablespoon of finely grated lemon peel to the cake batter, infusing it with a delightful citrus scent.

2. Noun - Skin Care

Lemon peel is also utilized in skincare products due to its natural antioxidants and vitamin C content. It is believed to possess cleansing, brightening, and rejuvenating properties. Lemon peel extracts or oils are commonly found in facial cleansers, masks, and lotions.

Example Sentence:

After applying the lemon peel-infused face mask, her skin felt refreshed and appeared more radiant.

3. Adjective - Popular

"Lemon peel" can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is popular, trendy, or highly favored by many people.

Example Sentence:

The lemon peel sneakers she wore were the latest fashion trend among young adults.

4. Adjective - Local

When used as an adjective, "lemon peel" can refer to something specific to or characteristic of a particular locality or region.

Example Sentence:

In this region, the traditional dish is served with a unique lemon peel sauce made from locally sourced lemons.

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