pear

Definitions


[pɛː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a yellowish- or brownish-green edible fruit that is typically narrow at the stalk and wider towards the base, with sweet, slightly gritty flesh

- the Eurasian tree which bears the pear


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English pere, peru, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch peer, from Latin pirum




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