Pear

Noun

 * 1) An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem.
 * 2) (also pear tree) A type of fruit tree (Pyrus communis).
 * A trio of pears pared to a pair of pears.
 * 1) The wood of the pear tree.
 * 2) choke pear (a torture device)