JARGONELLE


Meaning of JARGONELLE in English

[ ˌdʒα:gə'nɛl ]

■ noun Brit. a pear of an early ripening variety.

Origin

C17: from Fr., dimin. of jargon 2 (with ref. to the colour).

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