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Jonathan
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Jon·a·than 1  (jn-thn)
In the Bible, the eldest son of King Saul of Israel and friend of David.

Jon·a·than 2  (jn-thn)
n.
A variety of red, late-ripening apple.

[After Jonathan Hasbrouck (died 1846), American jurist and gardener.]

Jonathan1
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variety of red apple that ripens in early autumn
[named after Jonathan Hasbrouk (died 1846), American jurist]

Jonathan2
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament the son of Saul and David's close friend, who was killed in battle (I Samuel 31; II Samuel 1:19-26)
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Noun1.Jonathan - red late-ripening apple; primarily eaten raw
dessert apple, eating apple - an apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking
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Jonathan [ˈdʒɒnəθən] NJonatás


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Jonathans are crisp, juicy and tart and a great all-purpose apple.
Following a mild summer, the apple quality looks good and harvest of Idaho's apple crop began in late August with Galas, which are followed by Jonathans, Honeycrisp, Jonagold, Red Delicious and Golden Delicious.
The city's intelligentsia is gearing up for the 2008 Brooklyn Book Festival this Sunday, at which some 150 authors—ranging from Joan Didion and Jimmy Breslin to the Jonathans Lethem and Franzen—will be in attendance.
 
 
 
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