1. a sweet juicy fruit that is narrow at the top and wider at the bottom, or the tree that produces this fruit

Examples

• She picked a ripe pear from the tree.
• The pear was sweet and juicy.
• We planted a pear tree in our backyard.
• He sliced the pear for the fruit salad.
• The pears are ready to harvest in September.
• She bought fresh pears at the farmers market.
• The pear tree bloomed beautifully in spring.