"papple" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: papples [plural]
Etymology: Blend of pear + apple. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|pear|apple}} Blend of pear + apple Head templates: {{en-noun}} papple (plural papples)
  1. Either of two closely related fruits, both pears with apple-like traits.
    The apple pear, Pyrus pyrifolia, sometimes known as the Chinese pear.
    Sense id: en-papple-en-noun-t2FWLCqJ Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. Either of two closely related fruits, both pears with apple-like traits.
    The Chinese white pear, Pyrus × bretschneideri, originally derived from the above.
    Sense id: en-papple-en-noun-j1UqXZpZ Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for papple meaning in English (1.7kB)

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