pear

noun/pɛr/

Frequency rank: #7,948 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A sweet, soft fruit that is wide at the bottom and narrow at the top.

Illustration for the English word “pear”

Example sentence

She sliced up the pear and added it to the fruit salad.

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