peach

/piːtʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A juicy stone fruit with a smooth skin, typically orange or yellow in color, and a sweet, soft pulp.

“She loved biting into the ripe peach on a summer day.”

2. verb

To decorate or embellish something with a design resembling a peach.

“The interior designer chose to peach the walls with a subtle pattern.”

3. verb

To flatter or cajole someone into doing something.

“The politician learned to peach the voters with empty promises.”

4. noun

A unit of measurement for the amount of sugar or syrup in a soft drink.

“The peach in her soda was too sweet for her taste.”

Synonyms

  • apricot
  • plum

Antonyms

  • grape
  • lemon