English Explanatory Dictionary

apple pear

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fruit of a northeast-Asian species of pear with a crisp, juicy texture and an apple-like shape.
  2. Pyrus pyrifolia, the tree that bears this fruit.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-apple pear.wav

Word forms

apple pear apple pears

Synonyms

Asian pear Chinese pear Korean pear Japanese pear Taiwan pear sand pear nashi pear papple

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 沙梨 Chinese Mandarin: 砂梨 Chinese Mandarin: 水梨 Chinese Mandarin: 蘋果梨 /苹果梨 Chinese Mandarin: 黃金梨 /黄金梨 Chinese Mandarin: 亞洲梨 /亚洲梨 Chinese Mandarin: 日本梨 Finnish: omenapäärynä French: poire asiatique French: poire japonaise German: Nashi-Birne Irish: piorra Seapánach Japanese: ナシ Korean: 배나무 Polish: grusza chińska Portuguese: pera-maçã Spanish: pera asiática Thai: สาลี่ Uyghur: قۇم ئامۇت
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