PIPPIN


Meaning of PIPPIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpi-pən ]

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's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.