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Noun: peach  peech
  1. Downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
    "She bit into a ripe peach, juice dripping down her chin"
     
  2. A small Chinese tree widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and bearing peaches
    "The peach trees in their orchard produced abundant fruit each summer";
    - peach tree, Prunus persica
     
  3. [informal] A very attractive or seductive looking woman
    "He couldn't take his eyes off the peach who had just walked into the room";
    - smasher [Brit, informal], stunner [informal], knockout [informal], beauty, ravisher, lulu [informal], looker [informal], mantrap [informal], dish [Brit, informal], patootie [US, informal], fox [informal], hottie [informal], hotty [informal], babe [informal], honey [informal]
     
  4. A shade of pink tinged with yellow
    "The walls were painted a soft peach";
    - yellowish pink, apricot, salmon pink
Verb: peach  peech
Usage: informal
  1. Divulge confidential information or secrets
    "He peached on his accomplices";
    - spill the beans [informal], let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab [informal], babble, sing [informal], babble out, blab out [informal], give the game away

Derived forms: peaching, peaches, peached

Type of: adult female, break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, drupe, edible fruit, expose, fruit tree, give away, lay bare, let on, let out, pink, reveal, stone fruit, uncover, unwrap, woman

Part of: genus Prunus, Prunus

Encyclopedia: Peach, Robert