New American Oxford Dictionary
parings
par ings |ˈpe (ə )riNGz ˈpɛrɪŋz | ▶plural noun thin strips that have been pared off from something: fingernail parings.
Oxford Dictionary
parings
par ¦ings |ˈpɛːrɪŋz | ▶plural noun thin strips that have been pared off from something: fingernail parings.
American Oxford Thesaurus
parings
parings plural noun throw all the parings into the compost bin: peelings, clippings, peel, rind, cuttings, trimmings, shavings.
Oxford Thesaurus
parings
parings plural noun peelings, clippings, peel, rind, cuttings, trimmings, shavings, strips, pieces, slivers, fragments, shreds.