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Definition of Seckel in English: Seckelnounˈsɛk(ə)lˈsekəl A pear of a small sweet juicy brownish-red variety, grown chiefly in the US. Example sentencesExamples - These include apples and slightly under-ripe pears, such as the russet-hued Seckel pears that march in parade with this roast.
- He considers a bowl of grapes, apples, and small Seckel pears to be an ideal dessert.
- Of the three varieties of pears, the most plentiful were the Seckel.
Origin Early 19th century: from the surname of an early grower. Definition of Seckel in US English: Seckelnounˈsekəl A pear of a small sweet juicy brownish-red variety, grown chiefly in the US. Example sentencesExamples - These include apples and slightly under-ripe pears, such as the russet-hued Seckel pears that march in parade with this roast.
- He considers a bowl of grapes, apples, and small Seckel pears to be an ideal dessert.
- Of the three varieties of pears, the most plentiful were the Seckel.
Origin Early 19th century: from the surname of an early grower. |