What (who) is peach - definition
LIST OF THINGS CALLED PEACH
PEACH; Peach (song)
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![A peach flower with a [[bee]] pollinating it](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bee pollinating peach flower.jpg?width=200 "A peach flower with a [[bee]] pollinating it")
![Dried date, peach, apricot, and stones from Lahun, Fayum, Egypt, Late Middle Kingdom, [[Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology]], London](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dried date, peach, apricot, and stones. From Lahun, Fayum, Egypt. Late Middle Kingdom. The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London.jpg?width=200 "Dried date, peach, apricot, and stones from Lahun, Fayum, Egypt, Late Middle Kingdom, [[Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology]], London")
![2}}-month period, from bud formation in early winter to fruit [[ripening]] in midsummer](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nectarine Fruit Development.jpg?width=200 "2}}-month period, from bud formation in early winter to fruit [[ripening]] in midsummer")
![[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ''A Still Life Painting of Peaches'', 1881–82](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Pêches.jpg?width=200 "[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ''A Still Life Painting of Peaches'', 1881–82")
.jpg?width=200 "Peaches on tree")
![Portrait of Isabella and John Stewart by [[Charles Willson Peale]], 1774](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Retrato de Isabella y John Stewart.jpg?width=200 "Portrait of Isabella and John Stewart by [[Charles Willson Peale]], 1774")
![''Still Life Basket of Peaches'' by [[Raphaelle Peale]], 1816](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Still Life Basket of Peaches by Raphaelle Peale 1816.jpeg?width=200 "''Still Life Basket of Peaches'' by [[Raphaelle Peale]], 1816")
!["Spring 4, peach-blossoms and green pheasants" by [[Kōno Bairei]], 1883](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bairei_kachō_gafu,_Spring_04,_peach-blossoms_and_green_pheasants.jpg?width=200 "\"Spring 4, peach-blossoms and green pheasants\" by [[Kōno Bairei]], 1883")
SPECIES OF FRUIT TREE (FOR THE FRUIT USE Q13202263)
Prunus persica; Nectarines; Nectarine; Freestone peach; Peach tree; Culture of peach; White peach; Peacherine tree; Peacherine; Peacherines; Elegant Lady; Amygdalus persica; Clingstone peach; Peaches; Brugnon; Persica platycarpa; Persica vulgaris; Prunus daemonifuga; Amygdalus nucipersica; Persica nucipersica; Amygdalus potanini; Persica potaninii; Peach trees; Prunus kunmingensis; Peachwood; Peach (fruit); Prunus nucipersica; Yellow peach; Yellow peaches; Draft:Nectarines; White flesh peach; White-fleshed peach; White nectarine; White-fleshed nectarine; White flesh nectarine; Peach cultivar; List of peach cultivars; Nectarine cultivar; Cling peach; George Cling; History of the peach; Breeding of peach; Peach breeding
peach1
¦ noun
1. a round stone fruit with juicy yellow flesh and downy yellow skin flushed with red.
2. the Chinese tree which bears peaches. [Prunus persica.]
3. a pinkish-orange colour like that of a peach.
4. informal an exceptionally good or attractive person or thing.
Phrases
peaches and cream (of a person's complexion) of a cream colour with downy pink cheeks.
Origin
ME: from OFr. pesche, from med. L. persica, from L. persicum (malum), lit. 'Persian apple'.
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peach2
¦ verb (peach on) informal inform on.
Origin
ME: shortening of archaic appeach, from OFr. empechier (see impeach).
peach
SPECIES OF FRUIT TREE (FOR THE FRUIT USE Q13202263)
Prunus persica; Nectarines; Nectarine; Freestone peach; Peach tree; Culture of peach; White peach; Peacherine tree; Peacherine; Peacherines; Elegant Lady; Amygdalus persica; Clingstone peach; Peaches; Brugnon; Persica platycarpa; Persica vulgaris; Prunus daemonifuga; Amygdalus nucipersica; Persica nucipersica; Amygdalus potanini; Persica potaninii; Peach trees; Prunus kunmingensis; Peachwood; Peach (fruit); Prunus nucipersica; Yellow peach; Yellow peaches; Draft:Nectarines; White flesh peach; White-fleshed peach; White nectarine; White-fleshed nectarine; White flesh nectarine; Peach cultivar; List of peach cultivars; Nectarine cultivar; Cling peach; George Cling; History of the peach; Breeding of peach; Peach breeding
(peaches)
1.
A peach is a soft, round, slightly furry fruit with sweet yellow flesh and pinky-orange skin. Peaches grow in warm countries.
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2.
Something that is peach is pale pinky-orange in colour.
...a peach silk blouse.
COLOUR
peach
SPECIES OF FRUIT TREE (FOR THE FRUIT USE Q13202263)
Prunus persica; Nectarines; Nectarine; Freestone peach; Peach tree; Culture of peach; White peach; Peacherine tree; Peacherine; Peacherines; Elegant Lady; Amygdalus persica; Clingstone peach; Peaches; Brugnon; Persica platycarpa; Persica vulgaris; Prunus daemonifuga; Amygdalus nucipersica; Persica nucipersica; Amygdalus potanini; Persica potaninii; Peach trees; Prunus kunmingensis; Peachwood; Peach (fruit); Prunus nucipersica; Yellow peach; Yellow peaches; Draft:Nectarines; White flesh peach; White-fleshed peach; White nectarine; White-fleshed nectarine; White flesh nectarine; Peach cultivar; List of peach cultivars; Nectarine cultivar; Cling peach; George Cling; History of the peach; Breeding of peach; Peach breeding
cute in a very special way
that girl is a real peach
that girl is a real peach
Wikipedia
Peach (disambiguation)
Peach is a tree, and the fruit produced by that tree.
Peach may also refer to:
Pronunciation examples for peach
1. peaches?
Recipes and Stories from the Masumoto Family Farm _ Marcy Masumoto _ Talks Google
2. Peach.
SpiritYouAll _ Bobby McFerrin _ Talks at Google
3. Peaches.
2312 _ Kim Stanley Robinson _ Talks at Google
4. of peaches.
Recipes and Stories from the Masumoto Family Farm _ Marcy Masumoto _ Talks Google
5. these lovely yellow peaches, O'Henry peaches.
Great Food Starts Fresh Gazpacho Demo _ Nathan Lyon _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of peach
1. "Georgia is the Peach State," Robert Dickey, a past president of the Georgia Peach Council, told the New York Times.
2. We have always been the Peach State, and we think we have the best peaches in the world." One of Georgia‘s county districts is named Peach County, and there are some 40 roads named Peach Street across the state.
3. Peach wars Peach farmers in northern Greece yesterday insisted on meeting with canning firm chiefs on Monday to secure a higher price for their produce.
4. "I have a need to read Shakespeare," says Peach "and it is refreshing to find others who do as well," says Peach.
5. The company will sell two flavors: peach and lemon.