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quinces
We have found lemma(root) word of quinces : quince.
Definitions
[kwɪns], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a hard, acid pear-shaped fruit used in preserves or as flavouring
(e.g: quince jelly)
- the shrub or small tree which bears quinces, native to western Asia
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Origin
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Middle English (originally a collective plural): from Old French cooin, from Latin (malum) cotoneum, variant of (malum) cydonium ‘apple of Cydonia (= Chania, in Crete)’
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