pippin

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin flushed with red

Etymology

From Middle English pipin, from Old French pepin (“a seed”) (French pépin). See pip.

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