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Meanings of pear in English
Usage of pear in English
1
This directly affects trade to Europe, reducing apple, grape and pear exports.
2
Ground Floor: It's all gone a bit pear-shaped for Manchester United lately.
3
But pear trees take about six years before they start bearing fruit.
4
After several minutes we sculpt what appears to be a pear-shaped pinecone.
5
After 10 minutes, add the pear slices and cook until just tender.
6
Several orchards of apple and pear trees were seen in the distance.
7
One of the most optimistic sectors is the apple and pear industry.
8
Where had she come by a pear so late in the season?
9
Things really have to go pear shaped before it goes to R18.
10
We caught 'em in the Twenty-Mile pear flat, south of the Nueces.
11
She slipped out the fork, sampled the salad, and one-quarter of pear.
12
Plate XXII shows the training of a dwarf pear on a wall.
13
He ate the pear quickly and greedily, and then bit into another.
14
The Beechams looked down at pear orchards, tule marshes and ranch houses.
15
A jar of pear preserves on the table, slab of fresh-made butter.
16
Maybe that will be your claim to fame, a gentle pear-picking robot.
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Pear across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
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