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apple-pie

ap·ple-pie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ap-uh l pahy]
    • /ˈæp əl paɪ/
    • /ˈæp.l̩ paɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ap-uh l pahy]
    • /ˈæp əl paɪ/

Definitions of apple-pie word

  • adjective apple-pie pertaining to or embodying traditional American values: apple-pie virtues; an apple-pie issue that no politician could vote against. 1
  • noun apple-pie Alternative spelling of apple pie. 0
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Parts of speech for Apple-pie

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Apple-pie

apple-pie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for apple-pie

adj apple-pie

  • precise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
  • unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
  • immaculate — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
  • accurate — careful and exact
  • aces — a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot: He dealt me four aces in the first hand.
All 25 Synonyms of apple-pie

Antonyms for apple-pie

adj apple-pie

  • imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
  • defective — If something is defective, there is something wrong with it and it does not work properly.
  • flawed — characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
  • blemished — You use blemished to describe something such as someone's skin or a piece of fruit when its appearance is spoiled by small marks.
  • corrupt — Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
All 7 Antonyms of apple-pie

Related words

  • apple-pie order

    perfect order or condition

  • apple-pie bed

    a way of making a bed so as to prevent the person from entering it

  • short-sheet

    to fold and tuck in the top sheet of (a bed) so that it simulates both the top and bottom sheets: when the victim of this joke enters the bed, his or her legs are obstructed by the fold.
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