Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Brandy distilled from hard cider.
- n. An alcoholic drink made from hard cider that has been frozen.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A liquor distilled from cider.
Wiktionary
- n. Apple brandy, a distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented apple cider. The American equivalent of calvados.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. U.S. Apple brandy; a brandy distilled from cider.
WordNet 3.0
- n. distilled from hard cider
Etymologies
- apple + jack (“referring to the increase in alcohol concentration due to distillation”) (Wiktionary)
Examples
“He said that John and Andrew had sneaked out of camp and found some "applejack," which they consumed to give them some warmth and dull some of the misery of their condition.”
“Old Joe knows which apples are best for pulping and juicing for applejack.”
“I use applejack for cleaning up things it's also a general 'help my mac won't boot' utility.”
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“I ordered a Diamondback, a beguiling mix of rye, chartreuse, and applejack served in a four-and-a-half-ounce version of a classic Nick and Nora glass.”
“The Jack Rose, a smooth, slightly sweet cocktail, also has a dual state identity: It was supposedly named after a New York mobster and is made with applejack, a spirit produced primarily in the Garden State that's also known as "Jersey Lightning.”
“Sure as God made little green apples, we found ourselves competing with packs of pome-picking persons who either wanted to eat so many apples that they turned green or hoped to turn their bounties into apple pies, apple crisps, apple tarts, apple candies, applesauce, applejack, apple juice or apple cider.”
“Dressed in a work shirt, corduroys and applejack cap, Mr. Mangum looked like he'd just come in from the fields, and he approached his music with a similar work ethic.”
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“Thanks to the bartenders at Little Branch for introducing me to this rye and applejack sour.”
“Jack Rose is a salute to the classic American cocktail of applejack and grenadine.”
“A cocktail recipe book called Noble Experiments described “The Mabel Fruit Punch,” a concoction made from rum, applejack, and “California pure concentrated Grape juice.””
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘applejack’.
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apple phases/words
how apple is used
apple aphid, apple aphis, apple banana, apple bee, apple berry, apple bit, apple bite, apple blight, apple bloom, apple blossom, apple bobber, apple-bobbing and 132 more...
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Words For Novel (Part 2)
fable, sprite, syphilitic, anvil, wonderstruck, vertigo, bridled, tufted, fettered, savvy, tweed fedora, tryst and 255 more...
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Apple Words
Apple used to be a generic term for fruit so it shows up a lot.
apple, crabapple, pineapple, pomegranate, pomme de terre, cranapple, applejack, appletini, wood-apple, mayapple, appley, chamomile
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colleen's words
yellow, green, pie, blue, fur, people, incense, book, brown, avuncular, mountain, fog and 1316 more...
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My Little Ponies 3
A list of My Little Pony names from the G3 collection. 2003-present
wysteria, rainbow dash, sweetberry, sunny daze, kimono, minty, pinkie pie, sparkleworks, star swirl, autumn skye, butterscotch, moondancer and 361 more...
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My Little Ponies
A list of My Little Pony names from the original (G1) collection. 1982-1992
cotton candy, butterscotch, blossom, blue belle, minty, snuzzle, seashell, bubbles, bow tie, applejack, sunbeam, medley and 352 more...
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fbharjo's Words
jumelle, kef, kenspeckle, lautitious, essentic, pilpulistic, impavid, cicurant, clou, chrysostomic, miasma, teleology and 1625 more...
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Kaichi's Wordie Darlings, or I'm a Lo...
persnickety, discombobulated, braggadoccio, anthropomorphous, antelucan, confluxible, anomalous, poseur, gallivant, poppycock, falderal, gewgaw and 705 more...
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Liquor is Quicker
Fermented and distilled.
usquebaugh, whisky, malt whisky, grain whisky, bourbon, scotch, gin, vodka, brandy, cognac, Armagnac, Pisco and 71 more...
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favorite words
linen, dirigible, owl, hidden, stone, harbor, copper, brass, daguerreotype, jessamine, basilica, lantern and 27 more...
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A is for Agent Orange
My A words
abracadabra, agent orange, akimbo, ale, algorithm, anachronism, anachronistic, ankle-biter, ants in your pants, appaloosa, applejack, applesauce and 40 more...
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jack-of-all-trades
jack daniels, jack frost, jack russell, union jack, monterey jack, jack sprat, little jack horner, cracker jack, jack the ripper, jack rose, whiskey jack, jack rabbit and 69 more...
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The best part is, I don't drink
absinthe, ouzo, martini, slivovitz, bourbon, sake, applejack, eau de vie, aquavit, tsikoudia, tequila, vodka and 1 more...
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