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Catherine pears

Catherine pears is the plural of Catherine pear.

Meaning of Catherine pear

Noun

Catherine pear (plural Catherine pears)

  1. A small and early variety of pear.
    • See, the Catherine pear, and the vergaloo, how rich, juicy, and delicious.1822, Noah Webster, The American Spelling Book: Containing the Rudiments of the English Language, page 70

Questions about Catherine pears

What is Catherine pears the plural of?
Catherine pears is the plural of Catherine pear.

Words near Catherine pears in the dictionary

  1. Catherine
  2. Catherine Archipelago
  3. Catherine Field
  4. Catherine Hill Bay
  5. Catherine pear
  6. Catherine pears
  7. Catherine wheel
  8. Catherine wheel cookie
  9. Catherine wheel cookies
  10. Catherine wheels
  11. catherinette

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