HyperDic: apple

English > 2 senses of the word apple:
NOUNfoodapplefruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
plantapple, orchard apple tree, Malus pumilanative Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
apple > pronunciation
Soundsae'pahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > apple: 2 senses > noun 1, food
Meaningfruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
Part ofapple, orchard apple tree, Malus pumilaNative Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
Narrowercooking appleAn apple used primarily in cooking for pies and applesauce etc
crab apple, crabapplesmall sour apple
eating apple, dessert appleAn apple used primarily for eating raw without cooking
Broaderedible fruitedible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
pome, false fruitA fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
Spanishmanzana
Catalanpoma
English > apple: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningNative Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits.
Synonymsorchard apple tree, Malus pumila
Member ofMalus, genus Malusapple trees
Partsapplefruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
Broaderapple treeAny tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits
SpanishMalus pumila, manzana, manzano
CatalanMalus pumila, poma, pomer

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