Pear (disambiguation)
# Pear (disambiguation)

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

Pear or Pears may also refer to:

## Arts, entertainment, and media

* Pear (Annoying Orange), a character in Annoying Orange
* Pears' Cyclopaedia, a one-volume encyclopædia published in the United Kingdom

## Brands and enterprises

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

## Colors and shapes

* Pear (color), a shade of green
* 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

## Food & Taxonomy

* Prickly pear (disambiguation)
* Pyrus (disambiguation)
* Avocado, a fruit that is referred to as "pear" in certain countries

## Places

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

## Science and technology

* PearPC, an open-source PowerPC emulator
* PHP Extension and Application Repository (PEAR), a computer programming framework and distribution system for PHP code components
* Polymerase-endonuclease amplification reaction (PEAR)
* Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Lab (PEAR), a now disbanded program which attempted to study the paranormal

## Other uses

* Pears (surname)
* Pear Tree House, a civil defence control centre in London
* Choke pear (torture), or Pear of Anguish, an implement of torture
* Province de L'Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda (PEAR), the French name for the Anglican Church of Rwanda
