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Detailed Synonyms for pelt in English

pelt:

pelt [the ~] nom

  1. the pelt
    the skin; the pelt; the hide
    the coat
    – growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal 1
  2. the pelt
    – body covering of a living animal 1
    the hide; the skin; the pelt
    – body covering of a living animal 1
  3. the pelt
    – the dressed hairy coat of a mammal 1
    the fur; the pelt
    – the dressed hairy coat of a mammal 1

to pelt verbe (pelts, pelted, pelting)

  1. to pelt
    to rain cats and dogs; to pelt; to pour with rain
    • rain cats and dogs verbe (rains cats and dogs, rained cats and dogs, raining cats and dogs)
    • pelt verbe (pelts, pelted, pelting)
    • pour with rain verbe (pours with rain, poured with rain, pouring with rain)
  2. to pelt
    – attack and bombard with or as if with missiles 1
    to pepper; to pelt
    – attack and bombard with or as if with missiles 1
    • pepper verbe (peppers, peppered, peppering)
    • pelt verbe (pelts, pelted, pelting)
      • pelt the speaker with questions1
  3. to pelt
    – cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile 1
    to pelt; to bombard
    – cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile 1
    • pelt verbe (pelts, pelted, pelting)
      • They pelted each other with snowballs1
    • bombard verbe (bombards, bombarded, bombarding)
  4. to pelt
    – rain heavily 1
    to pour; to stream; to pelt; to rain cats and dogs; rain buckets
    – rain heavily 1
    • pour verbe (pours, poured, pouring)
      • Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!1
    • stream verbe (streams, streamed, streaming)
    • pelt verbe (pelts, pelted, pelting)
    • rain cats and dogs verbe (rains cats and dogs, rained cats and dogs, raining cats and dogs)
    • rain buckets verbe

Conjugations for pelt:

present
  1. pelt
  2. pelt
  3. pelts
  4. pelt
  5. pelt
  6. pelt
simple past
  1. pelted
  2. pelted
  3. pelted
  4. pelted
  5. pelted
  6. pelted
present perfect
  1. have pelted
  2. have pelted
  3. has pelted
  4. have pelted
  5. have pelted
  6. have pelted
past continuous
  1. was pelting
  2. were pelting
  3. was pelting
  4. were pelting
  5. were pelting
  6. were pelting
future
  1. shall pelt
  2. will pelt
  3. will pelt
  4. shall pelt
  5. will pelt
  6. will pelt
continuous present
  1. am pelting
  2. are pelting
  3. is pelting
  4. are pelting
  5. are pelting
  6. are pelting
subjunctive
  1. be pelted
  2. be pelted
  3. be pelted
  4. be pelted
  5. be pelted
  6. be pelted
diverse
  1. pelt!
  2. let's pelt!
  3. pelted
  4. pelting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "pelt":

  • pelting, pelts

Alternate Synonyms for "pelt":


Related Definitions for "pelt":

  1. body covering of a living animal1
  2. the dressed hairy coat of a mammal1
  3. attack and bombard with or as if with missiles1
    • pelt the speaker with questions1
  4. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile1
    • They pelted each other with snowballs1
  5. rain heavily1

Related Synonyms for pelt