Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
costard
Noun
/ˈkɒstərd/
Definition
A variety of apple that is large and typically has a firm texture.
Examples
- He bought a costard from the farmer’s market to use in his pie.
- The costard’s firm flesh made it ideal for baking.
Meaning
Costard refers to a type of apple that is known for its size and crispness, often used in cooking and making cider.
Synonyms
- apple
- malus domestica
- pome
