ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reinette

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Reinette is a noun meaning Any of various kinds of apple, mostly of French origin, characterized by russeting.

Meaning

Any of various kinds of apple, mostly of French origin, characterized by russeting.

Example Sentences

Then a flameproof casserole dish–preferably the flat type peculiar to Normandy–should be lined with sliced apple and onion. Reinette apples are supposed to be the best.
Make choice of some small reinette apples, pare them, and prick them thoroughly with a coarse needle to render them as absorbent as possible; put them into a jar to stand inside a saucepan of boiling water, […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for reinette

Depending on context, synonyms include rennet, renneting.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rennet, russetin, russeting, renneting, raisinet, russet.

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