Pelt Definition & Meaning
pelt
- noun
- the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
- body covering of a living animal
- verb
- cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They pelted each other with snowballs"
- attack and bombard with or as if with missiles; "pelt the speaker with questions"
- rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
"Pelt" in song lyrics
See how pelt is used in real songs:
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"Come sun, come rain, come hailstone pelt"
Roots Manuva — Witness (1 Hope) -
"Roosevelt el, might as well, mink pelt"
Scaramanga — Alphabetic Hammer -
"1952 white van pelt"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with pelt
Usage tips for "pelt"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pelt" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pelt to find words that pair well.