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papple.

Either of two closely related fruits, both pears with apple-like traits.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpæp.əl/
  1. Either of two closely related fruits, both pears with apple-like traits. The apple pear, Pyrus pyrifolia, sometimes known as the Chinese pear.

  2. Either of two closely related fruits, both pears with apple-like traits. The Chinese white pear, Pyrus × bretschneideri, originally derived from the above.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Vulgar Latin pirabor. Proto-West Germanic *peru Old English pere Middle English pere English pear Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl Proto-Germanic *aplaz Proto-West Germanic *applu Old English æppel Middle English appel English apple blend English papple Blend of pear + apple.

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