English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle English pipin, from Old French pepin (a seed) (French pépin). See pip.

Noun edit

pippin (plural pippins)

  1. A seed.

Etymology 2 edit

Probably from Middle English pipin (a seed), as being raised from the seed.

Noun edit

pippin (plural pippins)

  1. Any of several varieties of eating apple that have a yellow or green skin with patches of red.
  2. Any of several roundish or oblate apple varieties.
  3. An apple tree raised from a seed (not grafted).
Derived terms edit

Swedish edit

Noun edit

pippin

  1. definite singular of pippi