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peach

1

[ peech ]

noun

  1. the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
  2. the tree itself, cultivated in temperate climates.
  3. a light pinkish yellow, as of a peach.
  4. Informal. a person or thing that is especially attractive, liked, or enjoyed.


adjective

  1. made or cooked with peaches or a flavor like that of a peach:

    peach pie.

  2. of the color peach.

peach

2

[ peech ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to inform against an accomplice or associate.

verb (used with object)

  1. to inform against; betray.

peach

1

/ ±è¾±Ë³Ùʃ /

noun

  1. a small rosaceous tree, Prunus persica, with pink flowers and rounded edible fruit: cultivated in temperate regions See also nectarine
  2. the soft juicy fruit of this tree, which has a downy reddish-yellow skin, yellowish-orange sweet flesh, and a single stone See also nectarine
    1. a pinkish-yellow to orange colour
    2. ( as adjective )

      a peach dress

  3. informal.
    a person or thing that is especially pleasing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

peach

2

/ ±è¾±Ë³Ùʃ /

verb

  1. slang.
    intr except in obsolete uses to inform against an accomplice
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±è±ð²¹³¦³ó±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of peach1

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English peche, peoch, from Old French pesche, peske, from unrecorded Vulgar Latin pess(i)ca, neuter plural (taken as feminine singular) of Latin Persicum, mÄlum Persicum “peach,†literally, “Persian apple,†translation of Greek mêlon persikón “peach (fruit)â€

Origin of peach2

First recorded in 1450–1500; late Middle English pechen, shortening of Middle English apechen, from Anglo-French apecher, from Late Latin ¾±³¾±è±ð»å¾±³¦Äå°ù±ð “to hold up, entangleâ€; impeach
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of peach1

C14 peche, from Old French, from Medieval Latin persica, from Latin Persicum mÄlum Persian apple

Origin of peach2

C15: variant of earlier apeche, from French, from Late Latin ¾±³¾±è±ð»å¾±³¦Äå°ù±ð to entangle; see impeach
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