name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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Standard Lemma guide
pippin
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name
Meaning 2
A male given name.
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noun
Meaning 3
A seed.
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noun
Meaning 4
Any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red.
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noun
Meaning 5
Any of several roundish or oblate apple varieties.
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noun
Meaning 6
An apple tree raised from a seed (not grafted).
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noun
Meaning 7
An excellent or admirable person or thing.
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Usage: dated, slang
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noun
Meaning 8
any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red
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Broader terms: eating apple, dessert apple
Narrower terms: Cox's Orange Pippin
History
Etymology
From Middle English pipin, from Old French pepin (“a seed”) (French pépin). See pip.
Probably from Middle English pipin (“a seed”), as being raised from the seed.
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