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pearmain [ˈpɛəˌmeɪn]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of several varieties of apple having a red skin
[from Old French permain a type of pear, perhaps from Latin Parmēnsis of Parma]
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Noun1.Pearmain - any of several varieties of apples with red skins
dessert apple, eating apple - an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking
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Headteacher David Pearmain said: "The whole school is proud of what we have achieved and continue to achieve, but we are already planning for the next stage: From outstanding to 'world class'.
Schools get top marks in report; Ofsted praises outstanding effort by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Headteacher David Pearmain said: "Achievement has climbed steadily and consistently over the last 10 years, to the point where Kenton's 'added value' at GCSE has recently been the best of any school in Tyne and Wear and among the best nationally.
Top marks for schools; More than 20 ranked among elite by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
By 2015, Angola should be looking at oil production closer to 3 mbpd," said Thomas Pearmain, African energy analyst at IHS Global Insight.
Angolan oil output to surge over next 5 years by Oil & Gas News
 
 
 
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