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geniting

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪtɪŋ/
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noun

Meaning 1

A variety of apple that ripens very early

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Probably from a diminutive of French Jean (“John”), so named as becoming ripe about St. John’s Day, June 24.