As a noun pear
is an edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.
pear
English
Noun
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en noun)
An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.
(also'' pear tree ) A type of fruit tree (''Pyrus communis ).
The wood of the pear tree.
Choke pear (a torture device).
Derived terms
* alligator pear
* anchovy-pear
* apple-pear
* apples and pears
* Asian pear
* avocado pear
* balsam pear
* butter-pear
* cactus pear
* Callery pear
* Chinese pear, Chinese white pear
* choke-pear
* European pear
* garlic pear
* grape pear
* greening-pear
* hard pear
* Japanese pear
* Korean pear
* Le Conte pear
* Malvern pear
* Moorcroft pear
* Nashi pear
* pear-apple
* pear blight
* pear drop
* pear-encrinite
* pear-gauge
* pear-haw
* pear leaf blister mite
* pear leaf blister moth
* pear leaf-curling midge, pear leaf midge
* pear-louse
* pear midge
* pearmonger
* pear orchard
* pear oyster scale
* pear-plum
* pear psylla
* pear-quince
* pear-shaped
* pear-shell
* pear-slug
* pear-sucker
* pear-thorn
* pear thrips
* pear tree
* pear-wise
* pear-withe
* pear-wood
* peary
* perry
* prickly pear
* sand Pear
* snow pear
* sugar-pear
* snowy pear
* Stinking Bishop pear
* strawberry pear
* Taiwan pear
* vegetable pear
* vine-pear
* wax pear
* willowleaf pear, willow-leafed pear
* wooden pear
* Ya Pear
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pea
Etymology 1
, originally an uncountable noun meaning "peas" that was construed as a plural.
Noun
(
en noun)
A plant, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family
The edible seed of some of these plants
(baseball) A ball travelling at high velocity
Derived terms
* pea-brain
* pea crab
* pea pod
* peashooter
* peason
* like two peas in a pod
* pigeon pea
* sugar pea
* sweet pea
Descendants
* Abenaki:
* Mohegan-Pequot:
* Yurok:
Etymology 2
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