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woody pear

woody pear noun: the inedible, woody, pear-shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus Xylomelum.

Noun

woody pear (plural woody pears)

  1. The inedible, woody, pear-shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus Xylomelum.
    Synonyms:
    wooden pear
  2. The tree bearing such fruit

Synonyms of woody pear

  • wooden pear

Forms of woody pear

pluralwoody pears

Words formed from woody pear

  • northern woody pear
  • sandplain woody pear
  • western woody pear

Questions about woody pear

What does woody pear mean?
Woody pear means the inedible, woody, pear-shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus Xylomelum.
What part of speech is woody pear?
Woody pear is a noun.
What is the plural of woody pear?
The plural of woody pear is woody pears.

Words near woody pear in the dictionary

  1. Woody Creek
  2. Woody Head
  3. Woody Island
  4. woody nightshade
  5. woody nightshades
  6. woody pear
  7. woody pears
  8. Woody Point
  9. woody wagon
  10. woody wagons
  11. woodyard

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