pippin

Meaning

Noun

• A seed
• Any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red
• Any of several roundish or oblate apple varieties
• An apple tree raised from a seed (not grafted)

Origin

• From Middle English pipin, from Old French pepin ("a seed") (French pépin). See pip.
• Probably from Middle English pipin ("a seed"), as being raised from the seed.