quince

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga. countable
  2. Clipping of quinceañera. abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,informal
    — quince dress
  3. The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia. countable
  4. A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince. countable,uncountable

词形变化

quinces plural quinces plural

词汇关系

上位词
fruit pome
衍生词
Bengal quince Cape quince Chinese quince flowering quince Japanese quince Japan quince Maule's quince quince cheese quince curculio quincelike

词源

词源 1
From Middle English quynce, coince, a variant of coins, coin (“quince”), from Old French cooing (modern coing), from Late Latin cotōneum, from Latin mālum cotōneum, a variant of mālum Cydonium (“Cydonian apple”), translating Ancient Greek μηλοκυδώνιον (mēlokudṓnion).
词源 2
Clipping of quinceañera.
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