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Peach

PEECH/piːtʃ/

A peach is a soft round fruit with yellow or pink skin and a large stone inside. Countable: a peach, peaches; a ripe peach; peach juice. A pear is a different shape; a plum is smaller and often purple. Not beach (the seaside) — one letter different.

Meaning

A soft round fruit with yellow or pink skin and a large stone.

Examples

  • “This peach is sweet and juicy.”
  • “This peach is not ripe yet.”
  • “She packed a peach for her lunch.”

Good to know

a peach (stone inside). Contrast: pear (shape), plum (smaller). Mix-up: beach.

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