Peach,

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Peach \Peach\ (p[=e]ch), n. [OE. peche, peshe, OF. pesche, F.
     p[^e]che, fr. LL. persia, L. Persicum (sc. malum) a Persian
     apple, a peach. Cf. {Persian}, and {Parsee}.]
     1. (Bot.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing
        one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone.
        In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible.


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     2. The tree ({Prunus Persica} syn. {Amygdalus Persica}) which
        bears the peach fruit.
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     3. The pale red color of the peach blossom, or the light
        pinkish yellow of the peach fruit.
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     {Guinea peach}, or {Sierra Leone peach}, the large edible
        berry of the {Sarcocephalus esculentus}, a rubiaceous
        climbing shrub of west tropical Africa.
  
     {Palm peach}, the fruit of a Venezuelan palm tree ({Bactris
        speciosa}).
  
     {Peach color}, the pale red color of the peach blossom.
  
     {Peach-tree borer} (Zool.), the larva of a clearwing moth
        ({Aegeria exitiosa}, or {Sannina, exitiosa}) of the family
        {Aegeriidae}, which is very destructive to peach trees by
        boring in the wood, usually near the ground; also, the
        moth itself. See Illust. under {Borer}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Peach \Peach\ (p[=e]ch), v. t. [See {Appeach}, {Impeach}.]
     To accuse of crime; to inform against. [Obs.] --Foxe.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Peach \Peach\, v. i.
     To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice. [Obs. or
     Colloq.]
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           If I be ta'en, I'll peach for this.      --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  peach
       n 1: cultivated in temperate regions [syn: {peach tree}, {Prunus
            persica}]
       2: a very attractive or seductive looking woman [syn: {smasher},
           {stunner}, {knockout}, {beauty}, {ravisher}, {sweetheart},
           {lulu}, {looker}, {mantrap}, {dish}]
       3: downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh
       4: a shade of pink tinged with yellow [syn: {yellowish pink}, {apricot},
           {salmon pink}]
       v : divulge confidential information or secrets;  "Be
           careful--his secretary talks" [syn: {spill the beans}, {let
           the cat out of the bag}, {talk}, {tattle}, {blab}, {babble},
            {sing}, {babble out}, {blab out}] [ant: {keep quiet}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  109 Moby Thesaurus words for "peach":
     Miss America, ace, apricot, babble, bathing beauty, be indiscreet,
     be unguarded, bear witness against, beau ideal, beaut, beauty,
     beauty contest winner, beauty queen, belle, betray,
     betray a confidence, blab, blabber, blow the whistle, blurt,
     blurt out, bunny, carrot-colored, carroty, charmer, corker,
     cover girl, crackerjack, daisy, dandy, darb, dazzler, dilly, dream,
     enchantress, fink, give away, great beauty, honey, humdinger,
     inform, inform against, inform on, killer-diller, knockout,
     lady fair, leak, let drop, let fall, let slip, lollapaloosa,
     looker, lulu, model, narc, nark, nifty, ocherish, ocherous, ochery,
     ochreous, ochroid, ochrous, ochry, old gold, orange, orange-hued,
     orange-red, orangeish, orangey, paragon, pearl, pinup, pinup girl,
     pip, pippin, pumpkin, pussycat, rat, raving beauty, red-orange,
     reddish-orange, reddish-yellow, reigning beauty, reveal a secret,
     sell out, sex kitten, sing, slick chick, snitch, snitch on, spill,
     spill the beans, squeak, squeal, stool, stunner, sweetheart, talk,
     tangerine, tattle, tattle on, tell on, tell secrets, tell tales,
     testify against, the nuts, turn informer, whiz
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) [gaz-county]:

  Peach -- U.S. County in Georgia
     Population (2000):    23668
     Housing Units (2000): 9093
     Land area (2000):     151.058459 sq. miles (391.239596 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.398603 sq. miles (1.032378 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    151.457062 sq. miles (392.271974 sq. km)
     Located within:       Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
     Location:             32.573982 N, 83.835036 W
     Headwords:
      Peach
      Peach, GA
      Peach County
      Peach County, GA