peach
- noun
- adjective
- B2
- Top 5000
A round, sweet, juicy fruit with soft skin covered in fine hairs and one big hard seed inside.
These peaches are so ripe that the juice runs down my chin.
She cut the peach in half and took out the stone.
We bought a kilo of peaches at the market this morning.
In winter I usually open a tin of peaches for dessert.
Common collocations: a ripe peach · peel a peach · tinned peaches · peach tree · peach juice · fresh peaches
Part of: Fruit
Forms
- plural
- peaches