n. Any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red
n. Any of several roundish or oblate apple varieties
n. A seed
n. An apple tree raised from a seed (not grafted)
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple.
n. A name given to apples of several different kinds, as Newtown pippin, summer pippin, fall pippin, golden pippin.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The seed of a fruit, as an apple, pear, melon, etc. Now abbreviated pip. Cotgrave.
n. One of numerous varieties of the apple, as the golden pippin, the lemon pippin, the Newtown pippin, etc.
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n. any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red
Word Usage
"Hollister, but "the Englishman" and his wife -- who was a "pippin" for looks -- were still in the forefront of his mind when the trail led him out on the river bank a few hundred yards from their house."