peach
peach Lexical Profile
peach Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Flavored with or containing peaches.
"He enjoyed a refreshing glass of iced peach tea on the porch."
Having a light, pinkish-orange color.
"She decided to paint the nursery walls a soft peach color to make the room feel warm and inviting."
• noun
A round stone fruit with juicy yellow or white flesh and a slightly fuzzy, pinkish-yellow skin.
"We picked a basket of ripe peaches from the orchard to make a summer pie."
A light, pinkish-orange color resembling the skin of a peach.
"The sunset painted the evening sky in stunning shades of purple and peach."
An exceptionally good, attractive, or accommodating person or thing.
"Thank you for helping me move the furniture; you are an absolute peach."
• verb
To inform against an accomplice; to betray someone to authorities.
"The detective hoped the suspect would eventually peach on the rest of the smuggling ring."
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Word Origin & Etymology
From Middle English 'peche', from Old French 'pesche', derived from Late Latin 'pessica', which is a variant of Latin 'persica' meaning 'Persian (apple)', referencing the fruit's early cultivation route from China through Persia to Europe.
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