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Apple en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• ăp'əl
• /ˈæp.əl/

Etymology

From apple. As a surname, also an Americanized form of Appel or Apfel.

Meanings

1. A computer produced by the company Apple Inc.
   • Arthur bought the Apple anyway. Over a few days he also acquired some astronomical software, plotted the movements of stars, drew rough little diagrams of how he seemed to remember the stars to have been […] 1984, Douglas Adams, chapter 17, in So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), page 93:

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Apple scruff

Translations (6)

tpi Apple (a computer produced by the company Apple Inc.) · ru Эпл (a computer produced by the company Apple Inc.) · cmn 蘋果電腦 /苹果电脑 (a computer produced by the company Apple Inc.) · ja アップル (a computer produced by the company Apple Inc.) · ko 애플 (a computer produced by the company Apple Inc.) · ar أَبْل (a computer produced by the company Apple Inc.)

Apple en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• ăp'əl
• /ˈæp.əl/

Etymology

From apple. As a surname, also an Americanized form of Appel or Apfel.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable, with the) Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States; more commonly in the form the Big Apple.
2. (countable, rare) A female given name from English.
3. (countable) A surname.

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