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English noun: quince

1. quince (plant) small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated


SynonymsCydonia oblonga, quince bush


Broader (hypernym)fruit tree


Part holonymquince


Member meronymCydonia, genus Cydonia

2. quince (food) aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves


Broader (hypernym)edible fruit, false fruit, pome


Part meronymCydonia oblonga, quince, quince bush









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