pipless

pipless
pipˈless adjective
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Main Entry:pip

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  • pipless — adjective Without pips (seeds in fruit). a pipless variety of orange …   Wiktionary

  • pip — pip1 noun a small, hard seed in a fruit. Derivatives pipless adjective Origin C18: abbrev. of pippin. pip2 noun (the pips) Brit. a series of short high pitched sounds, used as a signal on the radio or within the telephone system. Origin 1920s:… …   English new terms dictionary

  • pip — 1. n. & v. n. the seed of an apple, pear, orange, grape, etc. v.tr. (pipped, pipping) remove the pips from (fruit etc.). Derivatives: pipless adj. Etymology: abbr. of PIPPIN 2. n. Brit. a short high pitched sound, usu. mechanically produced, esp …   Useful english dictionary

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