Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pela
noun
/ˈpɛlə/
Definition
Pela is a term used primarily in the context of language, which refers to a thin covering or layer, often used in the phrases describing outer skins or shells.
Examples
- The pela of the onion must be removed before cooking.
- As the pela of the old painting faded, the vibrant colors underneath became visible.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘pela’ signifies the idea of something being peeled off or removed, often giving a connotation of exposure or revelation.
Synonyms
- skin
- shell
- coating
