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Pear

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Noun

1. pear

sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties

2. pear, pear tree, pyrus communis

Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pear

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noun
1. 
a widely cultivated rosaceous tree, Pyrus communis, having white flowers and edible fruits
2. 
the sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit of this tree, which has a globular base and tapers towards the apex
3. 
the wood of this tree, used for making furniture

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Pear

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noun
1. 
a tree (Pyrus communis) of the rose family, with glossy leaves and greenish, brown, or reddish fruit
2. 
the soft, juicy fruit, round at the base and narrowing toward the stem

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pear

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n.
1. Any of several trees of the genus Pyrus in the rose family, having glossy leaves and white flowers, especially P. communis, widely cultivated for its edible fruit.
2. The fruit of any of these trees, having gritty, juicy flesh and usually a shape that is spherical at the base and tapering toward the stalk.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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