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russeting

noun rus·set·ing \ˈrə-sə-tiŋ\

Definition of RUSSETING

:  a brownish roughened area on the skin of fruit (as apples) caused by injury

Variants of RUSSETING

rus·set·ing also rus·set·ting \ˈrə-sə-tiŋ\
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First Known Use of RUSSETING

1912

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