Pear (disambiguation)

A pear is a tree of the genus Pyrus and the fruit of that tree, edible in some species

Look up Pyrus, pear, pear tree, or pears in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Pear or Pears may also refer to:

Places

Pear (Užice), a village in the vicinity of Užice, Serbia
Pear, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States

People

Pears (surname)

Arts, entertainment, and media

Pear (Annoying Orange), a character in Annoying Orange
Channel PEAR, a cloud-based media hub for video files, MRSS feeds, and live IPTV streams
Pears Cyclopaedia, a one-volume encyclopædia published in the United Kingdom

Brands and enterprises

Pear (company), a sponsorship and fundraising company
Pears soap, a brand of soap
Worcestershire County Cricket Club, traditionally nicknamed the "Pears", based on their badge and the Worcestershire county emblem of a pear tree or three black pears

Colors and shapes

Pear (color), a shade of green
Pear-shaped, a metaphorical term with several meanings, all of which reference the shape of a (European) pear, i.e., tapering towards the top
- - Pear, a human female body shape

Cultures

Pear language, an endangered Mon-Khmer language of Cambodia
Pear people, an indigenous group in Cambodia and Thailand

Science and technology

PearPC, an open-source PowerPC emulator
PHP Extension and Application Repository, or PEAR, a computer programming framework and distribution system for PHP code components
Polymerase-endonuclease amplification reaction, or PEAR
Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Lab, or PEAR, a now disbanded program which attempted to study the paranormal
Processing Engine ARchive, or PEAR, a standard format for packaging UIMA components

Other uses

Choke pear (torture), or Pear of Anguish, an implement of torture
Guacamole, a fruit that is referred to as "pear" in certain countries
Pear Tree House, a Civil defence control centre in London
Province de L'Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda, or PEAR, the French name for the Anglican Church of Rwanda

See also

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