Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word PELT

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Definitions of PELT

1. The skin of an animal with the hair or wool on; either a raw or undressed hide, or a skin preserved with the hair or wool on it (sometimes worn as a garment with minimal modification).
2. The fur or hair of a living animal.
3. To remove the skin from (an animal); to skin.
4. Chiefly followed by from: to remove (the skin) from an animal.
5. A beating or falling down of hailstones, rain, or snow in a shower.
6. A tattered or worthless piece of clothing; a rag.
7. (also, figuratively) The skin of an animal (especially a goat or sheep) with the hair or wool removed, often in preparation for tanning.
8. (chiefly, Ireland, humorous, informal) Human skin, especially when bare; also, a person's hair.
9. (obsolete)
10. (obsolete, rare) To remove feathers from (a bird).
11. (transitive)
12. (intransitive)
13. (archaic, except, Ireland) A blow or stroke from something thrown.
14. (figuratively, archaic)
15. (chiefly, Northern England, exceptinat (full) pelt) An act of moving quickly; a rush.
16. (by extension) Anything in a ragged and worthless state; rubbish, trash.
17. (intransitive, obsolete) To bargain for a better deal; to haggle.
18. (obsolete, rare) Alternative form of pelta.
19. A surname.

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