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   pelt

   /pɛlt/

   verb

   • 1. hurl missiles repeatedly at: "two boys pelted him with rotten apples" Similar bombardshowerattackassailbatterpepperstraferakesweepenfiladeblitzthrow atrain something down onfire a broadside atarchaic:cannonadefusillade
   • ▪ hurl (something) at someone or something: "she spotted four boys pelting stones at ducks"
   • ▪ (of rain, hail, or snow) fall quickly and very heavily: "the rain was pelting down" Similar pourteemstreamrain cats and dogsrain hardinformal:bucket downcome down in stair rodsrain stair rods
   • 2. run somewhere very quickly: informal "I pelted across the road" Similar runraceleapsprintdashrushspeedstreakshootwhizzwhooshbuzzzoomflashblastchargestampedechasecareerbustlehareflywingkiteskitedivejumpskipscurryscudscutterscramblehurryhasteninformal:beltscootscorchtearzapzipwhipbombbucketshiftboogiehightailclipvulgar slang:drag/tear/haul assinformal, dated:cut along

   noun

   • 1. an act of hurling something at someone. archaic

   Word Origin late 15th century: of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPELT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Pelt can be a verb meaning to throw things quickly or to run fast, or a noun meaning the skin of an animal. Learn how to use pelt in different contexts with examples and synonyms.

   • English (US)

     PELT meaning: 1. to throw a number of things quickly at...

   • Znaczenie Pelt, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     pelt definicja: 1. to throw a number of things quickly at...

   • Pelt: Thai Translation

     PELT translate: เขวี้ยง, วิ่งอย่างเร็ว, กระหน่ำ. Learn more...

   • Pelt: Polish Translation

     pelt - definition, audio pronunciation and more for pelt: 1....

   • Pelt: Portuguese Translation

     pelt translate: bombardear, disparar, chover...

   • Pelt Spanish Translation

     PELT translate: piel, tirar, lanzar, correr a toda prisa,...

   • Pelt: French Translation

     pelt - translate into French with the English-French...

   • Pelt Turkish Translation

     PELT translate: atmak, … yağmuruna tutmak, hızla koşmak,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › peltPelt Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of pelt as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Pelt can refer to an animal skin, a succession of blows, or a rapid pace.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › peltPELT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Pelt definition: to attack or assail with repeated blows or with missiles.. See examples of PELT used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPELT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Pelt can be a noun for the skin of an animal or a verb for throwing things or raining hard. Learn more about its word forms, origin, and usage with Collins English Dictionary.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › peltPelt - definition of pelt by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To fall heavily or abundantly; beat: The rain pelted down all day. 2. To move at a vigorous gait: "A rider on a lathered horse came pelting down the Orange Plank Road" (Stephen W. Sears).

7. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › peltpelt | meaning of pelt in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   pelt meaning, definition, what is pelt: to attack someone by throwing a lot of t...: Learn more.

8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › peltpelt - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jul 2, 2024 · pelt (third-person singular simple present pelts, present participle pelting, simple past and past participle pelted) ( transitive) To remove the skin from (an animal ); to skin . Chiefly followed by from: to remove (the skin) from an animal. ( obsolete, rare) To remove feathers from (a bird ).