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Meaning of PEACH

Pronunciation:  peech

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a shade of pink tinged with yellow
  2. [n]  downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
  3. [n]  a very attractive or seductive looking woman
  4. [n]  cultivated in temperate regions
  5. [v]  give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
  6. [v]  divulge information or secrets; spill the beans; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
 
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 Synonyms: apricot, babble, babble out, beauty, betray, blab, blab out, denounce, dish, give away, grass, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach tree, Prunus persica, rat, ravisher, salmon pink, shit, shop, sing, smasher, snitch, stag, stunner, sweetheart, talk, tattle, tell on, yellowish pink
 
 Antonyms: keep one's mouth shut, keep quiet, shut one's mouth
 
 See Also: adult female, break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, drupe, edible fruit, expose, fruit tree, genus Prunus, impart, inform, let on, let out, peach, peach, peach tree, pink, Prunus, Prunus persica, reveal, sell out, stone fruit, tip off, woman

 

 

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 Definition: 

Peach
Peach de Courmont is the wild granddaughter of the eponymous heroine of Leonie.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Peach\, v. t. [See {Appeach}, {Impeach}.]
    To accuse of crime; to inform against. [Obs.] --Foxe.
    
  2. \Peach\, v. i.
    To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice. [Obs. or
    Colloq.]
          If I be ta'en, I'll peach for this.      --Shak.
    
  3. \Peach\, n. [OE. peche, peshe, OF. pesche, F. p[^e]che,
    fr. LL. persia, L. Persicum (sc. malum) a Persian apple, a
    peach. Cf. {Persian}, and {Parsee}.] (Bot.)
    A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two
    seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree
    which bears it ({Prunus, or Amygdalus Persica}). In the wild
    stock the fruit is hard and inedible.
    {Guinea}, or {Sierra Leone}, {peach}, the large edible berry
       of the {Sarcocephalus esculentus}, a rubiaceous climbing
       shrub of west tropical Africa.
    {Palm peach}, the fruit of a Venezuelan palm tree ({Bactris
       speciosa}).
    {Peach color}, the pale red color of the peach blossom.
    {Peach-tree borer} (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a clearwing moth
       ({[AE]geria, or Sannina, exitiosa}) of the family
       {[AE]geriid[ae]}, which is very destructive to peach trees
       by boring in the wood, usually near the ground; also, the
       moth itself. See Illust. under {Borer}.
    
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing a peach in your dream, represents pleasure and joy, You take pleasure in the minor, trivial things in life. The dream may also imply that something in your life is just "peachy" and going well. Alternatively, a peach may be indicative of lust and sensuality. Consider how it my be a metaphor for your sweetheart or loved one.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
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