Usually means: Sweet, juicy fruit with seeds.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word pear:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. pear: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. pear: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pear: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pear: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pear: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pear, pear: Wordnik
  7. pear: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. pear: Wiktionary
  9. pear: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. pear: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. pear: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Pear, pear: Dictionary.com
  13. pear: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. pear: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. PEAR, Pear (color), Pear (company), Pear (disambiguation), Pear (fruit), Pear (people), Pear: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Pear: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. pear: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. pear: Rhymezone
  19. Pear: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. pear: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. pear: Free Dictionary
  22. pear: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. pear: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. pear: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pear: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. pear-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Webopedia (No longer online)
  2. pear: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. pear: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pear: Bar-Nones Dictionary of Drinking
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  4. PEAR: Acronym Finder
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. pear: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pear: HYPP Zoology

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pear: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Pear, The Pear: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pear: Glossary of Cheese Terms

(Note: See pearing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but typically elongated towards the stem.
noun:  A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).
noun:  The wood of the pear tree (pearwood, pear wood).
noun:  Choke pear (a torture device).
noun:  (Jamaica) avocado, alligator pear
noun:  A desaturated chartreuse yellow colour, like that of a pear.

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