Usually means: Sweet, crunchy fruit; often red.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word apple's:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. apples: Merriam-Webster
  2. apples: Collins English Dictionary
  3. apples: Vocabulary.com
  4. Apple's, Apples, Apples, apple's, apples: Wordnik
  5. apples: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. apples: Wiktionary
  7. apples: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. apples: Dictionary.com
  9. Apples (album), Apples (card game), Apples (novel), Apples, The Apples (Israeli band), The Apples: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. apples: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. apples: Wordnik

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Apple's, Apples: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. apples: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Apples: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Apples: Bar-Nones Dictionary of Drinking
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. APPLES: Acronym Finder
  4. Apples: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apples, apples: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See apple as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (apple)

noun:  A common, firm, round fruit produced by a tree of the genus Malus.
noun:  The fruit of the tree Malus domestica, chiefly with a green, red, or yellow skin, cultivated in temperate climates for cidermaking, cooking, and eating.
noun:  Often with a qualifying word: any fruit or vegetable, or any other thing (such as a cone or gall) produced by a plant, especially if from a tree and similar to the fruit of Malus domestica (sense 1.1).
noun:  (informal) The round, fleshy part of a cheek between the eye and the corner of the mouth when a person is smiling.
noun:  (geometry) The surface of revolution of a circular arc of an angle greater than 180° rotated about the straight line passing through the arc's two endpoints.
noun:  (smoking) In full apple bowl: a round bowl of a tobacco pipe; also, a tobacco pipe with such a bowl.
noun:  (obsolete, baseball, slang) In full old apple: a baseball.
noun:  (Christianity) According to postbiblical Christian tradition, the fruit of the tree of knowledge which was eaten by Adam and Eve despite God commanding them not to do so; the forbidden fruit.
noun:  (obsolete, botany) Synonym of pome (“a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels”)
noun:  A tree of the genus Malus; especially Malus domestica which is cultivated for its edible fruit; the apple tree.
noun:  Synonym of applewood (“the wood of the apple tree”)
noun:  (by extension, slang)
noun:  (amateur radio) Synonym of CBer (“a CB radio enthusiast”)
noun:  (ice hockey) An assist.
noun:  (US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Native American or redskinned person who acts or thinks like a white (Caucasian) person.
verb:  (transitive) To make (something) appear like an apple (noun sense 1.1).
verb:  (intransitive)
verb:  To become like an apple.
verb:  (UK, dialectal, rare) To collect fir-cones.
verb:  (obsolete except UK, dialectal) Of a flower bud or vegetable (especially a root vegetable): to grow into the shape of an apple.
noun:  (with "the") A nickname for New York City, usually “the Big Apple”.
noun:  (rare, countable) A female given name from English.
noun:  (countable) A surname.
noun:  A computer produced by the company Apple Inc.
noun:  Something which resembles the fruit of Malus domestica (sense 1.1) in shape (such as a ball, breast, or globe) or colour. [(anatomy) The lump in the throat, usually more noticeable in men than in women; the laryngeal prominence.]
noun:  Short for Adam's apple (“the lump in the throat, usually more noticeable in men than in women; the laryngeal prominence”). [(anatomy) The lump in the throat, usually more noticeable in men than in women; the laryngeal prominence.]
noun:  Short for apple-green (“a bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple”). [A bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple.]
noun:  (historical) Short for apple of the eye (“the pupil, or pupil and iris, of the eye, originally believed to be spherical; also, the eyeball”). [The pupil, or pupil and iris, of the eye, originally believed to be spherical; also, the eyeball.]
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