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be in apple-pie order

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bee in ap-uh l pahy awr-der]
    • /bi ɪn ˈæp.l̩ ˈpaɪ ˈɔːr.dər/
    • /bi ɪn ˈæp.l̩ paɪ ˈɔː.də(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee in ap-uh l pahy awr-der]
    • /bi ɪn ˈæp.l̩ ˈpaɪ ˈɔːr.dər/

Definition of be in apple-pie order words

  • phrase be in apple-pie order If a room or a desk is in apple pie order, it is neat and tidy, and everything is where it should be. 3

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Parts of speech for Be in apple-pie order

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

be in apple-pie order popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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