Pippin

Word PIPPIN
Character 6
Hyphenation pip pin
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Pippin"

What do we mean by pippin?

Any of several varieties of apple. noun

The seed of a fleshy fruit; a pip. noun

A person or thing that is admired. noun

The seed of a fruit, as an apple, pear, melon, etc. Now abbreviated pip. Cotgrave. noun

One of numerous varieties of the apple, as the golden pippin, the lemon pippin, the Newtown pippin, etc. noun

An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple. noun

A name given to apples of several different kinds, as Newtown pippin, summer pippin, fall pippin, golden pippin. noun

Sun-dried apples for winter use. noun

Any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red noun

Any of several roundish or oblate apple varieties noun

A seed noun

An apple tree raised from a seed (not grafted) noun

Any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red noun

A seed

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The word "pippin" in example sentences

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. ❋ Bertrand W. Sinclair (1926)

As far as Roe vs. Wade goes, I'm somewhat ignorant on the inner political workings, but my thought is that McCain is going to find he has what Wodehouse likes to call a "pippin" on his hands if he tries to relegate Palin to high-school graduation speeches once in office. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Your first mistake is shopping at Walmart. pippin Says: ❋ Unknown (2010)

They took cottage cheese and cold chicken breasts; cereal and microwave brownies and grapes and pippin apples. ❋ L.J. SMITH (2010)

These are most fair and beautiful to behold, most sweet and luscious to taste, but have little inward virtue or nourishment at all in them, not half that is in a Spanish camuesa, or English Kentish pippin [apple]. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Her cheeks are like blood-red anemones and her face like a pippin: she hath lips like wine and breasts like pomegranates twain and a shape supple as a rattan-cane. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It's warm but not hot and after waiting a long time after ordering I figure the beef would come out pippin hot. ❋ Unitas We Stand (2008)

She was so fond of Newtown pippin apples from Virginia that she waived their import duties. ❋ Adam Leith Gollner (2008)

If you'd like to hear another take on my favorite pippin-type apple of all time, check out what anapestic has to say. ❋ Lindy (2006)

Had the question been asked in that enchanted hall in fairyland, where all interrogations must be answered with absolute sincerity, Darsie had certainly replied, that he took her for the most frank-hearted and ultra-liberal lass that had ever lived since Mother Eve eat the pippin without paring. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Pommes a L'allenande - a set jelly of pippin apples, white wine, apricot jam, and sweet almonds ❋ Gailcarriger (2008)

The three natural kingdoms, indeed, had each a fanciful representative among this brotherhood of disputants; for Snitchey was like a magpie or raven (only not so sleek), and the Doctor had a streaked face like a winter – pippin, with here and there a dimple to express the peckings of the birds, and a very little bit of pigtail behind that stood for the stalk. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A little hard – headed, Ripstone pippin – faced man, was conversing with a fat old gentleman in one corner; and two or three more old gentlemen, and two or three more old ladies, sat bolt upright and motionless on their chairs, staring very hard at Mr. Pickwick and his fellow – voyagers. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I do not blame men who attach themselves to that kind of woman; only, a man of your superior distinction must not mistake a winter pippin for a little summer apple, smiling on the bough, and waiting for you to crunch it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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