Braeburn

/ (ˈbreɪˌbɜːn) /

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noun

a variety of eating apple from New Zealand having sweet flesh and green and red skin

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How to use Braeburn in a sentence

Apples—Braeburn, Macoun, Macintosh, Red Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Pink Lady, Golden Delicious—are also familiar hybrids.
The Secrets of Hybrid Fruit|Stacey Slate|January 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The news of Judith's "mad whim" spread rapidly through Braeburn, and various were the comments it evoked.
Thirty|Howard Vincent O'Brien
The next afternoon Good got together an account of his stewardship and went to see Judith, who was at Braeburn.
Thirty|Howard Vincent O'Brien
They had had disagreeable preachers at Braeburn, once or twice.
Thirty|Howard Vincent O'Brien

With the first frost Judith closed her house at Braeburn and returned to the city.
Thirty|Howard Vincent O'Brien
But that, she sensed, could never be again as it was before that afternoon at Braeburn.
Thirty|Howard Vincent O'Brien