blet
blet · blets
A soft spot on fruit caused by blettingA soft spot on fruit caused by bletting.
/blɛt/
» The medlars need to be bletted.
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1 sensesA soft spot on fruit caused by bletting.
Examples
115 sentencesThe medlars need to be bletted.
The medlars are now all bletted.
The medlars need to blet properly.
Once bletted, medlars taste really good.
A bletted medlar is really soft.
Origin
Borrowed from French blettir, coined by John Lindley.Borrowed from French blettir, coined by John Lindley.
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