Pear

What do we mean by pear?

Any of several trees of the genus Pyrus in the rose family, having glossy leaves and white flowers, especially P. communis, widely cultivated for its edible fruit. noun

The fruit of any of these trees, having gritty, juicy flesh and usually a shape that is spherical at the base and tapering toward the stalk. noun

An obsolete form of peer.

The fruit of the pear-tree. noun

The tree Pyruts communis. noun

A pear-shaped pearl, as for the pendant of an ear-ring. Evelyn, Mundus Muliebris noun

The fleshy pome, or fruit, of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus communis), cultivated in many varieties in temperate climates; also, the tree which bears this fruit. See Pear family, below. noun

A very small beetle (Xyleborus pyri) whose larvæ bore in the twigs of pear trees and cause them to wither. noun

A suborder of rosaceous plants (Pomeæ), characterized by the calyx tube becoming fleshy in fruit, and, combined with the ovaries, forming a pome. It includes the apple, pear, quince, service berry, and hawthorn. noun

A kind of gauge for measuring the exhaustion of an air-pump receiver; -- so called because consisting in part of a pear-shaped glass vessel. noun

Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Pyrula, native of tropical seas; -- so called from the shape. noun

The larva of a sawfly which is very injurious to the foliage of the pear tree. noun

An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem. noun

A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis). noun

The wood of the pear tree. noun

Choke pear (a torture device) noun

Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties noun

Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties noun

An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.

A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).

The wood of the pear tree (pearwood, pear wood).

Choke pear (a torture device).

Avocado, alligator pear

A desaturated chartreuse yellow colour, like that of a pear.

Words that are spelled similarly to pear:
pear.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word pear:
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Words that rhyme with pear:
bear, care, air, flare, tear, fair, chair, wear, square, fare, share, despair, there, hair, bare, spare, aware, healthcare, pair, where, software, rare, dare, compare, welfare, flair, hare, swear, ware, their, affair, repair, declare, ere, hardware, err, prayer, heir, impair, stare, mare, pare, prepare, bair, lair, glare, snare, daycare, scare, warfare, questionnaire, debonair, nowhere, faire, laissez faire, nightmare, mer, childcare, fanfare, dispair, forebear, beware, everywhere, health care, solitaire, aer, unfair, ensnare, extraordinaire, lare, malware, eyre, unaware, blare, stair, thoroughfare, claire, anywhere, threadbare, blair, clair, forswear, underwear, elsewhere, guerre, footwear, cookware, gare, cher, doctrinaire, armchair, medicare, mohair, millionaire, altair, terre, delaware, airfare, day care, earthenware.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pear:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective pear:
tree, trees, shape, cactus, blight, juice, wood, psylla, blossoms, scab, fruit, stories, blossom, orchard, drops, stock, orchards, salad, slug, culture, oil, brandy, leaves, shaped, jesus, sauce, cider, drop, nectar, tart, stocks, seeds, cacti, midge, butter, thrips, decline, fruits, seed, mite, growers, act, varieties, season, seedlings, bush, skin, garden, halves, wine, bushes, leaf, gage, puree, bloom, apple, hedges, nothing, plants, head, flowers, encrinite, mains, syrup, acts, god, mixture, lite, hedge, concentrate, preserves, compote, selections, pears, picker, apples, shapes, flavor, sorbet, liqueur, foliage, pads, honey, tribe, canker, plums, rootstocks, pie, quince, glenoid, flower.

Consonant match to pear:
peer, pair, poor, par, pier, pour, pare, pore, parr, por, paar, poore, porr, poire.

Words that sound like pear:
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