supercrisp en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + crisp.
Meanings
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Very crisp.
A large, slightly elliptical apple with red skin or yellow skin blushed with faint orange-red stripes, it has flesh that is supercrisp, juicy, and an even balance of sweet and tart.
2015, Olwen Woodier, The Apple Cookbook, 3rd Edition: 125 Freshly Picked Recipes:The most important part is to have a fresh, supercrisp 10-ounce club soda.
2015 November 5, Bee Shapiro, “Adam Rapoport, Bon Appétit’s Editor, on 5 Favorite Things”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most supercrisp | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more supercrisp | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |