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codling

/kɒdlɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does codling mean?

noun

A codling is a small, immature apple, typically harvested before it is fully ripe. It is often eaten raw or used in cooking.

Example

"The farmer picked a few codlings from the tree and added them to the pie."

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