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PIPPIN

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Dictionary entry overview: What does Pippin mean?

• PIPPIN (noun)
The noun PIPPIN has 1 sense:

1. any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red

Familiarity information: PIPPIN used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PIPPIN (noun)

Sense 1

Pippin ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("Pippin" is a kind of...):

dessert apple; eating apple (an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Pippin"):

Cox's Orange Pippin (a yellow Pippin with distinctive flavor)

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