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comice

/kəˈmiːs/

comice noun: a cultivated variety of pear with yellowish-green and reddish skin, and having juicy flesh.

Noun

comice (plural comices)

  1. A cultivated variety of pear with yellowish-green and reddish skin, and having juicy flesh.

Forms of comice

pluralcomices

Origin of comice

Borrowed from French comice, ellipsis of [Doyenne du] Comice (“[Dean of the] Show”), from comice agricole (“agricultural show”).

Words that rhyme with comice

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Questions about comice

What does comice mean?
Comice means a cultivated variety of pear with yellowish-green and reddish skin, and having juicy flesh.
What part of speech is comice?
Comice is a noun.
How do you pronounce comice?
Comice is pronounced /kəˈmiːs/.
What is the plural of comice?
The plural of comice is comices.

Words near comice in the dictionary

  1. comicality
  2. comically
  3. comicalness
  4. comicana
  5. comicdom
  6. comice
  7. comices
  8. comicness
  9. comico-tragical
  10. comicographies
  11. comicography

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