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Seckel
noun[ C ]
(alsoseckel)uk /ˈsek.əl/ us /ˈsek.əl/(alsoSeckel pear, uk /ˈsek.əl ˌpeər/ us /ˈsek.əl ˌper/)
a type of small pear(= a sweet fruit that has a round base and is slightly pointed towards the stem):
There was a single amber Seckel in the bowl.
The first Seckel pears of the season had just been delivered to the supermarket.
The farm specializes in unusual varieties such as speckled Seckels.
Seckels make up a very small percentage of Britain's pear harvest.
I can still remember gathering Seckel pears in my grandparents' orchard every autumn.
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