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Word: Pear
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English pere, peru, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch peer, from Latin pirum
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a yellowish- or brownish-green edible fruit that is typically narrow at the stalk and wider towards the base, with sweet, slightly gritty flesh.
Short Definition:edible fruit that is narrow at stalk
Definition:
the Eurasian tree which bears the pear.
Short Definition:Eurasian tree which bears pear
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