per ‧ sim ‧ mon /pəˈsɪmən $ pər-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Algonquian ; Origin: pessemmins ]
a soft orange-coloured fruit that grows in hot countries
per ‧ sim ‧ mon /pəˈsɪmən $ pər-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Algonquian ; Origin: pessemmins ]
a soft orange-coloured fruit that grows in hot countries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012