What is another word for pear?

Pronunciation: [pˈe͡ə] (IPA)

There are many synonyms for the word "pear," which is a type of fruit. Some of the most common synonyms include "apple pear," "Asiatic pear," "Bartlett pear," "Bosc pear," "Comice pear," "d'Anjou pear," "Forelle pear," "Kieffer pear," and "Seckel pear." Other less commonly used synonyms for pear include "Asian pear," "Golden pear," "Concorde pear," and "Red Anjou pear." Each of these types of pears has its unique flavor and texture, making them suitable for a wide variety of culinary applications, from baking and cooking to snacking and juicing.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      lei.

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Usage examples for Pear

"Catch, Peter Junior," called Betty from the top of the pear tree as he passed down the garden path, and tossed him a pear which he caught, then another and another.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
More than ever to-day, with the new touch of little pear-stained fingers on his heart, he wanted to walk off like other men.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
You turn up from the squalid shops and public-houses and trams, and the length of a short steep street brings you into a space with well-built houses about it, trees and birds in the middle, and long narrow gardens with apple and plum and pear at the back.
"The Debit Account"
Oliver Onions

Famous quotes with Pear

  • If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
    Mao Zedong
  • You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.
    Publilius Syrus
  • If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
    Mao Zedong
  • Rain-diamonds, this winter morning, embellish the tangle of unpruned pear-tree twigs; each solitaire, placed, it appearrs, with considered judgement, bears the light beneath the rifted clouds — the indivisible shared out in endless abundance.
    Denise Levertov
  • His pear-shaped head, I could now see, was situated on top of a pear-shaped body, which his black gown caused to resemble a piece of fruit going to a funeral.
    Clive James

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