ˌprickly ˈpear noun [C]
► F0 a type of cactus (= desert plant) that has oval fruit that can be eaten with sharp spines on themThesaurus+: ↑Common plantsThesaurus+: ↑Types of fruit- ↑Spending time and time passing
- ↑Spherical, circular and annular objects
- ↑Spicy
- ↑Spirits and distilling
- ↑Sports and games generally
- ↑Sports venues
- ↑Sportswear and swimwear
- ↑Spreading and scattering
- ↑Spying and espionage
- ↑Squeezing and grinding
- ↑Stages and phases
- ↑Stages of life
- ↑Stairs and lifts
- ↑Standard and routine
- ↑Stars and constellations
- ↑Starting again
- ↑Starting and beginning
- ↑Starting fires
- ↑Starting from a particular time
- ↑Starting, succeeding and failing in business
- ↑Statistics
- ↑Staying afloat, capsizing and sinking
- ↑Staying and remaining
- ↑Steady, regular and unchanged
- ↑Stealing