PIPPIN


Meaning of PIPPIN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' pi-p ə n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English pepin, from Anglo-French

Date: 15th century

1 : a crisp tart apple having usually yellow or greenish-yellow skin strongly flushed with red and used especially for cooking

2 : a highly admired or very admirable person or thing

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.