pippin

Examples

• All

• This one's a pippin.

  Annie Oakley (1935)

• Pretty, pretty pippin.

  Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)

• - Is that a pippin or not?

  The Broadway Melody (1929)

• Thomas, a pair of pippins... as round and rare as golden apples.

  Shakespeare in Love (1998)

• The baker used a mix of pippin apples to make a delicious pie.

• She bought a basket of pippin apples from the local farmers' market.

• The recipe calls for two pippin apples, which are perfect for baking.

Synonyms

A

apple

vspippin

583 1.0

A round fruit with smooth red, yellow, or green skin and crisp white flesh

is a specific superior eating variety with yellowish skin flushed with red

G

Granny Smith

vspippin

4 2.9

A green apple with crisp, tart flesh people often put in pies and salads

is the superior eating type with milder sweet taste and yellowish skin

G

Golden Delicious

vspippin

1 2.8

A sweet yellow apple with a crisp texture and mild flavor

is a superior eating type often yellowish with red flush

C

Cox's Orange Pippin

vspippin

7.4

An apple eaten fresh with yellow to orange skin that tastes sweet and smells nice

is a similar superior eating variety with yellowish skin flushed with red

Y

Yellow Delicious

vspippin

2.1

A sweet apple with yellow skin often eaten fresh

is the superior-eating type with yellowish skin often flushed with red

P

pearmain

vspippin

• Archaic

9.0

A type of apple with red skin that is often sweet and crisp

is about superior yellowish fruit with red flush rather than fully red

Compounds

C

Cox's Orange Pippin

7.4

An apple eaten fresh with yellow to orange skin that tastes sweet and smells nice

Surface Forms

Etymology