peach fuzz

noun

The fibrous material covering the skin of a peach fruit, e.g. as opposed to the fuzzless skin of a nectarine.

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Meanings

nounpeach fuzz (uncountable)
  1. literallyuncountableThe fibrous material covering the skin of a peach fruit, e.g. as opposed to the fuzzless skin of a nectarine.
  2. figurativelyuncountableLightly or sparsely grown hair, especially facial hair.

    If she was slightly more attractive, I believe that the peach fuzz on the bottom of my nut sack would have tingled just slightly then, watching her cry like that.

    2006, Keith Malinsky, Burying Ronald: A Confession by Mortimer J. Pentowski, page 37

Translations

French duvet, duvet
  • duvetfiber on a peach's exterior
  • duvetsparse hair
Japanese 桃の毛
  • 桃の毛 (momo no ke)fiber on a peach's exterior
Polish meszek na brzoskwini, koper
  • meszek na brzoskwinifiber on a peach's exterior
  • kopersparse hair
Swedish fjun, fjun
  • fjunfiber on a peach's exterior
  • fjunsparse hair
  • fjunmustaschsparse hair
Cite this entry
APA

peach fuzz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peach%20fuzz

MLA

“peach fuzz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peach%20fuzz. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peach fuzz,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peach%20fuzz.

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