Peeler (disambiguation)
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A peeler
is a metal blade attached to a handle that is used for peeling vegetables.
Peeler may also refer to:
People:
In fiction:
Other:
Peeler
A peeler is a metal blade attached to a wooden, metal or plastic handle that is used to remove the outer skin or peel thus peeling certain vegetables, frequently potatoes, and fruits such as apples, pears, et cetera.There are three main varieties, the Lancashire design involving the blade as an...
is a metal blade attached to a handle that is used for peeling vegetables.
Peeler may also refer to:
People:
- Anthony PeelerAnthony PeelerAnthony Eugene Peeler is a retired American professional basketball player, having played for a number of NBA teams from 1992 to 2005...
(born 1969), American professional basketball player - Bob PeelerBob PeelerBob Peeler served as Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from January 1995 to January 2003. He was defeated in the Republican gubernatorial primary by former Congressman Mark Sanford. He currently serves on the Clemson University Board of Trustees. Peeler, a 1991 graduate of the school, was...
(born 1952), Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina - Harvey S. Peeler, Jr.Harvey S. Peeler, Jr.Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. is a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 14th District since 1980. He is the brother of former South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Bob Peeler.-External links:* official SC Senate website* profile...
(born 1948), Republican member of the South Carolina Senate - Nicole D. PeelerNicole D. PeelerNicole D. Peeler is an American author who writes the Jane True - Tempest urban fantasy series.Nicole Peeler has a BA with Distinction in English Literature, Magna Cum Laude from the Boston University 2000 and a Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh...
(born 1978), a American author - Walter PeelerWalter PeelerWalter "Wally" Peeler VC, BEM was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. He was decorated following his actions during the Battle of Broodseinde in...
(1887–1968), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
In fiction:
- "The PeelerThe Peeler"The Peeler" is a short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor. It was first published in Partisan Review in 1949. It later appeared in the 1971 collection The Complete Stories...
", a short story by Flannery O'Connor - Bronc PeelerBronc PeelerBronc Peeler was an American fictional cowboy created by Fred Harman. Harman created the Western adventure comic strip in 1933. Harman is best known as the artist for the Red Ryder comics, which was created by Stephen Slesinger....
, American comic strip cowboy
Other:
- Peeler Open ElementaryPeeler Open ElementaryPeeler Open Elementary School for the Performing Arts is situated at 2200 Randall Street in Greensboro Guilford County, North Carolina. The school has 352 students across Grades KG to 5; and the principal is Marshall Matson.-External links:* * *...
, an elementary school in North Carolina - "Peeler", Irish slang for a police officer, after Robert PeelRobert PeelSir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and again from 30 August 1841 to 29 June 1846...
, who created the modern concept of the police force