pippins

noun

plural of pippin
as in beauties
something very good of its kind gave a pippin of a commencement speech that earned a standing ovation

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pippins
  1. beauties
  2. peaches
  3. dreams
  4. pips
  5. daisies
  6. wonders
Noun
  • California naturalist John Muir compared the two valleys’ beauties, but that was before Hetch Hetchy Valley was transformed by the O’Shaughnessy Dam into a massive reservoir.
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
  • Shopping market editor Kate McGregor’s new favorite sheets, these scalloped percale beauties from Rebecca Udall, are 50% off right now.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 15 July 2026
Definition of beauties
Noun
  • Summer is the best time to dine out in Denver, when farm-to-table restaurants become abundant with fresh Colorado produce such as Rocky Ford melons, Olathe sweet corn and Palisade peaches.
    — Beth Rankin, Denver Post, 27 July 2026
  • Made with peaches, blueberries, cucumber, and basil, this salad is a sleeper hit.
    — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 23 July 2026
Definition of peaches
Noun
  • My mind stays close to the many tender dreams that form the foundation of grief, desire, love, and living.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
  • Oyelowo will portray Randall, a former cycling champion whose own dreams were cut short.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 27 July 2026
Definition of dreams
Noun
  • My mother spitting cherry pips with me and my sister.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
  • First, the Blue = group requires 5 pips of the same number, and the only number that fits that bill is 2.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Definition of pips
Noun
  • On this date, her poems and drawings describe a burbling stream of daisies, the naked vine, a cascade of almond blossoms.
    — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026
  • This olive, chartreuse, and buttercream pedicure features daisies and ladybugs, giving it a grounding allure.
    — Rebecca Norris, InStyle, 5 July 2026
Definition of daisies
Noun
  • From rugged mountain peaks to crystal-clear lakes and plunging waterfalls, Idaho is known for its vast natural wonders.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 29 July 2026
  • The Sparks need to not hire college wonders — no Cori Close — and enlist some good old-fashioned WNBA veteran thinkers and evaluators and leaders.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Definition of wonders
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