Cortland

¹ American  

[kawrt-luhnd] / ˈkɔrt lənd /

noun

1. a city in central New York.

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Cortland ² American  

[kawrt-luhnd] / ˈkɔrt lənd /

noun

1. a crisp, red variety of apple.

2. a tree bearing this fruit.

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Etymology

Origin of Cortland

1940–45;

Example Sentences

Bailey grew up on the farm and planted his first 50 trees—all McIntosh and Cortland apples—when he turned 18.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cortland Mayfair, the way I envisioned and developed the character was a little bit different from how they originally envisioned it.

From Salon

Mia Babino, 18, plays field hockey at the State University of New York at Cortland and plans to transfer to Nassau County’s Molloy University.

From Seattle Times

Matthew Cortland, who founded a chain of bars that offer immersive wizardry and magic experiences, says people are "fascinated by fantasy because it provides an alternate reality for people to exist in".

From BBC

The commission would shift the district, which is situated over Syracuse, to include the cities of Auburn and Cortland.

From Seattle Times