sorb apple
The term "sorb apple" is derived from German and refers to certain trees and their fruits in the Sorbus genus.
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Definition
C1Botany
(technical)A fruit from the service tree, resembling a small apple or pear.
Example
- The sorb apple is known for its distinctive shape and color.
B2Culinary
(informal)A type of fruit with an astringent taste, often used in cooking after softening.
Example
- Sorb apples are commonly used to make traditional alcoholic beverages.
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