adj, name ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Resembling pears, pear-like.
2. 2
   Of, or pertaining to, pears.

   "full of peary goodness."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms

pearlikepearlikerobert edwin peary

Example

More examples

"We credit Peary with having discovered the North Pole."

Etymology

From pear + -y.

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