Macoun

[muh-koon]

noun

1. a juicy, late-ripening variety of apple that originated in Canada.

Example Sentences

Macoun is a cultivated apple that's a cross between the classic McIntosh apple and Jersey Black, the latter of which is an heirloom variety that dates back to 1817.

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My Macoun apples, for instance, taste different — and much better — than any Macoun apples I can buy.

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The Highway Patrol says 64-year-old Judith Brown, of Macoun, Saskatchewan, was traveling with another woman from Bottineau to the Sherwood Port of Entry late Sunday afternoon.

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In these pages, we learn that the Macoun “just doesn’t sing if picked before … late September or October” and that Pink Lady won’t turn to mush in a pie.

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Opt for a specific type such as Cortland or Macoun, or send a variety pack.

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