APPLE
WordNet
noun
(1) Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
(2) Native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
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Etymology
From < < . Cognate with Scots , Dutch , German , Swedish ; and (from IE) with Irish , Lithuanian , Russian , Serbian .
Noun
- A common, round fruit produced by the tree Malus domestica, cultivated in temperate climates.
- A tree growing such fruit, of the genus Malus; the apple tree.
- The wood of the apple tree.
- Short for apples and pears, slang for stairs.
- The ball in baseball.
- The round, fleshy part of the cheeks when a person smiles.