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pip·pin
(pĭp′ĭn)n.
1. Any of several varieties of apple.
2. The seed of a fleshy fruit; a pip.
3. Informal A person or thing that is admired.
[Middle English pipin, from Old French pepin.]
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pippin
(ˈpɪpɪn)n
1. (Plants) any of several varieties of eating apple with a rounded oblate shape
2. (Plants) the seed of any of these fruits
[C13: from Old French pepin, of uncertain origin]
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pip•pin
(ˈpɪp ɪn)n.
any of numerous roundish or oblate varieties of apple.
[1250–1300; Middle English pipin, variant of pepin < Old French]
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Noun | 1. | Pippin - any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red dessert apple, eating apple - an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking Cox's Orange Pippin - a yellow Pippin with distinctive flavor |
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