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单词 Cortland
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Definition of Cortland in English:

Cortland

nounˈkɔːtləndˈkɔrtlənd
  • A dessert apple of a variety with red skin and sweet flesh, originating in the United States.

    I prefer using Cortlands for baking, but they weren't available
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was forced to use Granny Smith instead of the suggested Cortland.
    • Other neat varieties include apples that take longer to brown (Cortland, Redcort) making them ideal for salads.
    • Developed in 1898 by the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, 'Cortland' is a cross between 'Ben Davis' and 'McIntosh.'
    • We spent our weekends at that time of year on long drives through bucolic hills, perhaps en route to the apple orchard, to pick McIntoshes and Cortlands and Honeycrisps.
    • Personally, I'd pass on Crab, but Cortland and Baldwin are elegant.
    • Try using one of these varieties: Granny Smith, Spys, Cortlands, or Pippins.
    • On a sunny fall day, the baskets at their roadside stand are filled with late-harvest apples: fat juicy Cortlands and deep crimson Spartans.
    • In a world of Cortlands and Macs, it's not easy for a new apple to make a name for itself.
    • I make a wonderful sauce using unpeeled, cored & quartered Cortlands and a bit of apple cider to get them started.
    • Some of the types of apples available for picking at Homestead Orchard include Regent, Cortland, Fireside, Honey Crisp, Prairie Spy, and Haralson.

Origin

Early 20th century: named after Cortland County, New York, near which the apple was developed.

Definition of Cortland in US English:

Cortland

nounˈkɔrtləndˈkôrtlənd
  • A dessert apple of a variety with red skin and sweet flesh, originating in the United States.

    I prefer using Cortlands for baking, but they weren't available
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We spent our weekends at that time of year on long drives through bucolic hills, perhaps en route to the apple orchard, to pick McIntoshes and Cortlands and Honeycrisps.
    • I was forced to use Granny Smith instead of the suggested Cortland.
    • Some of the types of apples available for picking at Homestead Orchard include Regent, Cortland, Fireside, Honey Crisp, Prairie Spy, and Haralson.
    • Other neat varieties include apples that take longer to brown (Cortland, Redcort) making them ideal for salads.
    • Personally, I'd pass on Crab, but Cortland and Baldwin are elegant.
    • On a sunny fall day, the baskets at their roadside stand are filled with late-harvest apples: fat juicy Cortlands and deep crimson Spartans.
    • Developed in 1898 by the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, 'Cortland' is a cross between 'Ben Davis' and 'McIntosh.'
    • Try using one of these varieties: Granny Smith, Spys, Cortlands, or Pippins.
    • I make a wonderful sauce using unpeeled, cored & quartered Cortlands and a bit of apple cider to get them started.
    • In a world of Cortlands and Macs, it's not easy for a new apple to make a name for itself.

Origin

Early 20th century: named after Cortland County, New York, near which the apple was developed.

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