apple
Meaning of apple
noun
- A common, round fruit produced by the tree Malus domestica, cultivated in temperate climates.
- Any of various tree-borne fruits or vegetables especially considered as resembling an apple; also (with qualifying words) used to form the names of other specific fruits such as custard apple, rose apple, thorn apple etc.
- The fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, eaten by Adam and Eve according to post-Biblical Christian tradition; the forbidden fruit.
- A tree of the genus Malus, especially one cultivated for its edible fruit; the apple tree.
- The wood of the apple tree.
- (in the plural) Short for apples and pears, slang for stairs.
- The ball in baseball.
- When smiling, the round, fleshy part of the cheeks between the eyes and the corners of the mouth.
- A Native American or red-skinned person who acts and/or thinks like a white (Caucasian) person.
- (ice hockey slang) An assist.
- To become apple-like.
- To form buds.
Information about apple
- The plural form of apple is: apples.
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Hyphenation of apple
ap-ple
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- apple is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of apple
- Portuguese: macieira, maçã
- French: pommier, pomme
- Italian: melo, mela
- Spanish: manzano, manzana
- German: Apfel
Anagrams of apple
Words that rhyme with apple
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