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Pippin

[ US /ˈpɪpɪn/ ]
[ UK /pˈɪpɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red

How To Use Pippin In A Sentence

  • Grandfather sold the russets and the codlings and the pippins from his orchard, and those he didn't sell he stored in his pristine white-washed cellar, where huge black hams and sides of bacon were hanging from black hooks.
  • Victory would mean pipping their opponents to top spot. Hope Powell's England need cool heads in the heat of World Cup battle
  • Henry VIII's gardener, Richard Harris, had an orchard in Teynham producing cherries, pears, and pippins (eating apples), said to have been ‘the chief mother for all the other orchards of those kind of fruits’.
  • Had the question been asked in that enchanted hall in fairyland, where all interrogations must be answered with absolute sincerity, Darsie had certainly replied, that he took her for the most frank-hearted and ultra-liberal lass that had ever lived since Mother Eve eat the pippin without paring. Redgauntlet
  • On the nose vibrant crisp cox's pippins are heartened by biscuity aromas.
  • ‘Look at the texture on that,’ said Pippin, sticking her finger into my cake.
  • What a vigorous grower, for instance, is the Ribston pippin, an English apple. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers
  • As far as Roe vs. Wade goes, I'm somewhat ignorant on the inner political workings, but my thought is that McCain is going to find he has what Wodehouse likes to call a "pippin" on his hands if he tries to relegate Palin to high-school graduation speeches once in office. WordPress.com News
  • Can you imagine my horror when I realised that all three radio sets were pipping at slightly different times.
  • Merry and Pippin develop strongly, as they do in the book, but still hold their mirth and merriment.
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