Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A variety of apple having fruit with red skin and white, crisp flesh.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun A juicy, late-ripening apple similar to a McIntosh.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun similar to McIntosh; juicy and late-ripening
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Artel offered a generous spread of upstate produce, including crisp Macoun apples, homemade pickles, artisanal cheese, and pumpkin cookies.
Alison Rose Levy: Water or Gas? Karl Rove, Cheney, and Cohorts Weighing In On Key NY Race Alison Rose Levy 2010
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Alongside it, I have the first Macoun apples and the first apple cider* of the season.
In the grandest tradition of Clerks, he wasn't even supposed to be at work that day. matociquala 2009
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Artel offered a generous spread of upstate produce, including crisp Macoun apples, homemade pickles, artisanal cheese, and pumpkin cookies.
Alison Rose Levy: Water or Gas? Karl Rove, Cheney, and Cohorts Weighing In On Key NY Race Alison Rose Levy 2010
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Artel offered a generous spread of upstate produce, including crisp Macoun apples, homemade pickles, artisanal cheese, and pumpkin cookies.
Alison Rose Levy: Water or Gas? Karl Rove, Cheney, and Cohorts Weighing In On Key NY Race Alison Rose Levy 2010
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THE PERFECT APPLE WOULD have the firmness of a Fuji, the crispness of a Macoun and the aroma of an Empire.
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Cortland, Empire and Macoun first grew on these 800 acres, which also support studies on raspberries, cabbage, grapes and corn.
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Bag of fresh golden delicious, Mutsus, Ida Reds, Macoun that taste nothing like store bought and cost 80% less?
So I didn't buy the headphones (yet)... Ann Althouse 2007
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Gilmour and Macoun helped the Maple Leafs get to the conference finals in 1993 and Gilmour had five productive years in Toronto, where he enjoyed cult status among the Toronto faithful.
USATODAY.com - Reviewing the tape on the Flames and Senators 2005
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I had lots of Fuji and Macoun apples from the market, so I invited them, because I knew their mild sweetness would bring out that of the parsnips.
Archive 2007-12-01 roopa 2007
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(I use Macintosh, Cortland, Macoun – individually or a mixture) 2 Tbsp. dark molasses
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