applejack

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæpldʒæk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈæpəlˌdʒæk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ap′əl jak′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ap•ple•jack /ˈæpəlˌdʒæk/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Winea brandy made from cider.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ap•ple•jack  (ap′əl jak′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Winea brandy distilled from fermented cider;
    apple brandy.
  2. Winefermented cider.
  3. Winean alcoholic beverage consisting of the unfrozen liquid that remains after freezing fermented cider.
  4. Dialect Terms[Chiefly North Carolina and Brit. Dial.]an apple turnover.
  • apple + jack1 1810–20, American.

'applejack' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
apple brandy - cider - jack

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