Esopus Spitzenburg

noun

A crisp, red variety of apple.

Meanings

nounEsopus Spitzenburg (plural Esopus Spitzenburgs)

plural Esopus Spitzenburgs

  1. A crisp, red variety of apple.

    Synonyms: Spitzenburg

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA crisp, red variety of apple.

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Origin

It was discovered early in the 18th century near Esopus, New York, by a Dutch settler called Spitzenberg.

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Esopus Spitzenburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esopus%20Spitzenburg

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“Esopus Spitzenburg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esopus%20Spitzenburg. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Esopus Spitzenburg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Esopus%20Spitzenburg.

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