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quince in Irish

quince in Irish is cainche, crann cainche — quince means a hard, pear-shaped fruit related to apples and pears, usually cooked before eating.

quince in Irish

cainche
noun
(countable) The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.
crann cainche
noun
(countable) The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.

What does "quince" mean?

  1. noun A hard, pear-shaped fruit related to apples and pears, usually cooked before eating.
    "She simmered the quince with sugar to make a rich jelly."
  2. noun The tree that bears this fruit.
    "A quince tree grew in the corner of the old orchard."
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quince in a sentence

  • She simmered the quince with sugar to make a rich jelly.
  • A quince tree grew in the corner of the old orchard.

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What is "quince" in Irish?

"quince" in Irish is cainche, crann cainche. quince means: A hard, pear-shaped fruit related to apples and pears, usually cooked before eating.

How do you use "quince" in a sentence?

Example: "She simmered the quince with sugar to make a rich jelly." In Irish, "quince" is cainche, crann cainche.

Are there other ways to say "quince" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "quince": cainche, crann cainche.

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