apple
- noun
- A1
- Top 3000
A round fruit with a firm white inside and a thin red, green or yellow skin, which grows on a tree.
She packed an apple and a sandwich for her lunch.
We picked baskets of sweet apples in the garden yesterday.
Peel the apples and cut them into thin slices.
These green apples are far too sour to eat raw.
Common collocations: a green apple · a red apple · apple juice · apple pie · to peel an apple · a bite of an apple
Part of: Fruit
Forms
- plural
- apples