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
- reinettes
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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