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Vocabulary Entry
pip
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A small seed, especially of a fruit; also refers to a small dot or mark.
Example Sentences
"The gardener planted a pip in the soil to grow a new tree."
"An apple pip can grow into a large fruit-bearing tree."
"He noticed a tiny pip on the surface of the glass."
V
verb
To remove the seeds from a fruit or to plant a seed.
Example Sentences
"Please pip the cherries before baking the pie."
"They decided to pip the seeds and start a new garden."
"After they pip the vegetables, they will be ready to cook."