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apple brandy

American  

noun

  1. applejack.


Etymology

Origin of apple brandy

An Americanism dating back to 1770–80

Example Sentences

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Today, the distillery continues to make applejack and apple brandy, as well a range of other spirits and related products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

He recommends Armagnac or apple brandy, but if that's not something you typically keep around, I suggest rum rather than buying a bottle of something you won't otherwise enjoy.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2022

But delicate, fragrant fruit brandies, including Quarter Branch apple brandy, are Ms. Harris’s passion.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2021

The elegant “Pommeau,” an oak-aged apple brandy, marries Finnriver fruit with apples from Orcas Island.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2018

In this respect the process is similar to that employed in making apple brandy.

From The Apple by Various

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