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pear

Birne

Definitionen

Englisch > Deutsch
pear
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Botanik: die Birne
Englisch > Englisch
pear
1. subst. An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.
2. subst. (also pear tree) A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).
3. subst. The wood of the pear tree (pearwood, pear wood).
4. subst. Choke pear (a torture device).
5. subst. (Jamaica) avocado, alligator pear
6. subst. A desaturated chartreuse yellow colour, like that of a pear.
(color panel, D1E231)
Deutsch > Englisch
Birne
1. n-f. pear
2. n-f. lightbulb
3. n-f. (colloquial) head, bonce, noggin