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单词 mirabelle
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Definition of mirabelle in English:

mirabelle

noun ˈmɪrəbɛlˈmirəˌbel
  • 1A sweet yellow fruit that is a variety of the greengage.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The mirabelles, which are another group of mainly yellow plums, are also hard to classify with confidence but placed by some authorities as varieties of P. insititia.
    • Luxembourg also produces eaux-de-vie, or plum brandies, made from mirabelle (yellow plums) and quetsch (purple plums).
    • This time I had semi-dried black figs, large white figs, prunes, mirabelles (a kind of plum), and pears, all of which are from France.
    • It smells racy, intense and richly baroque, glittering with aromas of apricots, nectarines and mirabelles.
    • That's when we saw a section which had first escaped our attention, the pick-your-own plum trees - dozens upon dozens of beautiful leafy trees, positively laden with quetsches and mirabelles.
    1. 1.1 The tree that bears mirabelles.
    2. 1.2mass noun A liqueur distilled from mirabelles.

Origin

Early 18th century: from French.

 
 

Definition of mirabelle in US English:

mirabelle

nounˈmirəˌbel
  • 1A sweet yellow fruit that is a variety of the greengage.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The mirabelles, which are another group of mainly yellow plums, are also hard to classify with confidence but placed by some authorities as varieties of P. insititia.
    • That's when we saw a section which had first escaped our attention, the pick-your-own plum trees - dozens upon dozens of beautiful leafy trees, positively laden with quetsches and mirabelles.
    • It smells racy, intense and richly baroque, glittering with aromas of apricots, nectarines and mirabelles.
    • Luxembourg also produces eaux-de-vie, or plum brandies, made from mirabelle (yellow plums) and quetsch (purple plums).
    • This time I had semi-dried black figs, large white figs, prunes, mirabelles (a kind of plum), and pears, all of which are from France.
    1. 1.1 The tree that bears mirabelles.
    2. 1.2 A liqueur distilled from mirabelles.

Origin

Early 18th century: from French.

 
 
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